Bible Dictionaries
Burse

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries.

(2):

(n.) An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. Same as Bourse.

(3):

(n.) A kind of bazaar.

(4):

(n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull.

(5):

(n.) An ornamental case of hold the corporal when not in use.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Burse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/burse.html. 1828.