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bursal, a.|ˈbɜːsəl| [f. prec. + -al1.] 1. Phys. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a bursa (see bursa 1).
1751Phil. Trans. XLVII. xxxvii. 261 The bursal and crucial ligaments..were..in their natural order. 1878T. Bryant Pract. Surg. I. 176 Bursal swellings. 2. (See bursa 2.)
[1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v., Bursa is more particularly used in middle age writers for a little college or hall in an university, for the residence of students, called bursales, or bursarii.] 1852Sir W. Hamilton Discuss. (1853) 24 note, Occupiers of the same bursal room. 3. Pertaining to the public revenue.
1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. I. i. iii. iv. 64 Quite another sort of Edicts, namely ‘bursal’ or fiscal ones. |