单词 | burse |
释义 | bursen. I. Senses relating to purses. 1. a. A purse: now the designation of one of the official insignia of the Lord High Chancellor of England. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > [noun] > purse of Lord High Chancellor burse1570 purse1672 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Pivv/2 A Burse, bursa. 1863 S. Baring-Gould Iceland 239 An ancient crimson velvet burse. b. Ecclesiastical. A receptacle for the ‘corporal’ or linen cloth used to cover the elements in the Eucharist. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > eucharistic cloth > [noun] > receptacle for burse1845 1845 J. Lingard Hist. & Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church (ed. 3) II. ix. 77 A burse to hold the linen for the altar. 1866 J. Purchas & F. G. Lee Directorium Anglicanum (ed. 3) 352 Burse, the case for the corporal. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > [noun] > enfolding or enveloping > that which or one who enfolder1545 inwrapper1553 involucre1578 involument1578 burse1601 involvement1632 investment1646 involution1646 mantling1652 involucruma1676 tunicle1678 enveloping1693 envelope1715 enveloper1883 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 395 The burse or cod wherin this woollie substance lyes. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxii. iii. 430 A twofold burse or skin, which no living creature hath besides. II. In commerce. a. A meeting-place of merchants for transaction of business; an Exchange. Obsolete. (See bourse n.)[According to Guicciardini and Catel (quoted in Chambers Cycl. Supp. 1753), the name arose at Bruges, from the sign of a purse, or three purses, on the front of the house which the merchants there bought to meet in: some say this was the arms of the former owners, the family Bursa or de la Bourse. Others assign the circumstance to Antwerp. See Chambers Cycl. Supp. 1753, Littré ( Supp., and Additions), Notes & Queries 1st Ser. I. 74, etc. All the accounts agree as to the sign of a purse or purses.] ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > a centre of commerce > [noun] > place where merchants meet change1317 burse1553 exchange1589 rialto1600 trades hall1700 trade hall1822 bourse1845 1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Fiijv Whether the marchauntes..haue their continual recourse as to ye burse or strete. 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 109v It [sc. London] hath.., a glorious Burse which they call the Royall Exchange. 1598 R. Barckley Disc. Felicitie of Man v. 532 Socrates walking in the Bursse or market place. 1638 L. Roberts Merchants Mappe of Commerce clxxxi This citie [Bruges] hath an eminent market place with a publicke house for the meeting of all Marchants..called the Burse, of..the extinct familie Bursa, bearing three purses for their armes, ingraven upon their houses, from whence these meeting places to this day are called Burses. 1721–33 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials II. i. 327 In the burse of Antwerp money was never so scanty. 1748 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 4) II. 112 The Royal Exchange is the greatest Burse in the World. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > stock exchange > specific Britain's Burse1570 Exchange Alley1706 house1814 board1837 bourse1845 Throgmorton Street1891 Amex1953 LME1957 LIFFE1982 Nikkei exchange1987 Alternative Investment Market1994 1570 in J. Nichols Illustr. Antient Times Eng. (1797) 18 When the Queens Majesty went to the Bursse. 1597 J. Payne Royall Exchange 12 Our soueraigne Ladie in abolishing the fyrst title (Buss)..had prudent consideration to tearme yt the exchange. 1611 T. Middleton & T. Dekker Roaring Girle sig. H3 Shee sayes shee went to'th Bursse for patternes. 1625 Diff. East. & West Churches (title page) To be sold at the signe of the Windmill in Britain's Burse. a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) iii. i. 13 A Coach..To hurrie me to the Burse, or old Exchange. 1640 H. Glapthorne Wit in Constable i. sig. Biiiv She has been at Brittains burse a buying pins & needles. a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) 48 A goodly Fabrick, to be Rival to the Old Exchange, which the King..dignified with the name of Britains Burse. 1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. vi. i. 3/1 It then pleased his most excellent Majesty..to entitle it Britain's Burs, or Buss. ΚΠ 1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. ii. x. 441 The whores factors would faine drawe customers to her burse of bawderies. 1634 J. Taylor Great Eater of Kent 11 His guts are the rendezvous or meeting-place or burse for the beasts of the fields, the fowles of the ayre, and fishes of the sea. 1634 C. Fitzgeffry Blessed Birth-day 23 O royall change for vs, ô blessed Burse, Where man the blessing gaines, God takes the curse! ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop shopc1390 seldc1450 cheap-house1606 bursea1661 swag1676 repository1725 store1731 warehouse1754 sale-shop1757 shoppie1773 emporium1803 mercantile1984 a1661 B. Holyday in tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) 4 Five burses [L. tabernae] which I let, adde to my store Four hundred sesterces. III. In French and Scottish universities. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > one who has charge of or manages money > office of thesaurary1473 treasurership1483 thesaurya1639 bursarshipa1656 burse1695 treasuryship1700 1695 W. Kennett Parochial Antiq. Gloss. at Bursaria Formerly all exhibitioners..at Paris were called bursars, as they lived on the burs, or fund, or endowment of founders and benefactors..Which bursarii were most properly those novices or young scholars, who were sent to the university, and maintained by the religious out of their public burs, or stock. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Bursa, Burse, or Bourse, in the French universities, still denotes a foundation for the maintenance of poor scholars in their studies. 6. = bursary n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > [noun] > scholarships scholarship1535 demyship1536 burse1560 exhibition1631 travelling fellowship1694 bursary1733 travelling scholarship1798 studentship1802 Newcastle1832 pupilship1838 Newcastle1845 state scholarship1849 Ireland1861 bursarship1864 schol1888 freeship1893 Rhodes scholarship1902 Fulbright1952 schoolmaster studentship1957 assisted place1977 Rhodes1994 1560 J. Knox et al. Buke Discipline in J. Knox Wks. (1848) II. 198 Thai must have the privileges in sculis, and bursis in collegis. 1579 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1814) 179 (Jam.) Nane sall bruik ane burss in ony facultie bot for the space of foure yeiris. 1677 T. Middleton Appendix 26 in J. Spottiswood Hist. Church Scotl. (ed. 4) Inviting young Scholars to come and dispute for a Burse, (which is their maintenance at the Colledge). 1779 in J. Grant Hist. Burgh Schools Scotl. (1876) ii. v. 210 In 1779 the council of Aberdeen enacted that no boy who has..competed for a ‘burse’, shall receive premium. 7. A college, or academic hall. See bursa n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > educational buildings > [noun] > college or university buildings collegec1405 hallc1405 schoolc1454 schoolsc1557 burse1577 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. III. v. x. sig. Vvvv/1 Samuel..was gouernour and principall of the Naioth, that is to say, the Burse as they terme it, or College of the Prophetes. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1860) IV. App. 367 (note) The..Masters Regent in the Burse (or College) of St. Lawrence, in Cologne. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1553 |
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