burse

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Synonyms: burst, curse, burke, purse, nurse, bursa, barse, bure, turse, birse, burie

Antonyms: burst, curse, burke, purse, nurse, bursa, barse, bure, turse, birse, burie

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|now|chiefly|historical}} A [[purse]].
2. A [[fund]] or [[foundation]] for the maintenance of the needy scholars in their studies.
3. {{lb|en|ecclesiastical}} An ornamental case to hold the [[corporal]] when not in use.
4. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[stock exchange]]; a [[bourse]].
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A kind of [[bazaar]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en|from=Old French}}.

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