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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bur•sar /ˈbɜrsɚ, -sɑr/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Business, Educationa treasurer or business officer, esp. of a college or university:Go to the bursar's office and pick up your check.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bur•sar (bûr′sər, -sär),USA pronunciation n. - Business, Educationa treasurer or business officer, esp. of a college or university.
- Education, World History(in the Middle Ages) a university student.
- Education, Scottish Terms[Chiefly Scot.]a student attending a university on a scholarship.
- Anglo-French; Old French borsier
- Medieval Latin bursārius a purse-keeper, treasurer (see bursa, -ar2); replacing late Middle English bouser, variant of bourser
- 1400–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bursar /ˈbɜːsə/ n - an official in charge of the financial management of a school, college, or university
- chiefly Scot NZ a student holding a bursary
Etymology: 13th Century: from Medieval Latin bursārius keeper of the purse, from bursa purse |