BURSES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Burse

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in sense ‘purse’): from French bourse or medieval Latin bursa (see bourse, bursa)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: bəːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a flat, square, fabric-covered case in which a folded corporal cloth is carried to and from an altar in church.

Short Definition:

flat, square, fabric-covered case

Definition:

the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, London.

Short Definition:

Royal Exchange in Cornhill, London

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