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bursarial

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bur⋅sar⋅i⋅al

  [ber-sair-ee-uhl]
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–adjective
of, pertaining to, or paid to or by a bursar or a bursary.
Origin:
1860–65; bursar + -ial
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bur·sa·ry   (bûr'sə-rē)   
n.   pl. bur·sa·ries

  1. A treasury, especially of a public institution or religious order.

  2. Chiefly British A scholarship granted to a university student in need.


[Medieval Latin bursāria, from bursa, purse; see bursa.]
bur·sar'i·al (bər-sâr'ē-əl) adj.
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