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Word: Bursary
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century (in bursary (sense 2)): from medieval Latin bursaria, from bursa ‘bag, purse’ (see bursa)
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbəːs(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a grant, especially one awarded to someone to enable them to study at university or college.
Short Definition:grant awarded to someone to enable them to study at university
Definition:
the room of a bursar in a college or school.
Short Definition:room of bursar in college or school
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