bursary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies.
  2. The treasury of a religious order or public institution.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɝsɚi/ /ˈbɝsəɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-bursary.wav

Word forms

bursary bursaries

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin bursaria, from bursarius.

Related words

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