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noun
Bursary  n.  (pl. bursaries)  
1.
The treasury of a college or monastery.
2.
A scholarship or charitable foundation in a university, as in Scotland; a sum given to enable a student to pursue his studies. "No woman of rank or fortune but would have a bursary in her gift."





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"Bursary" Quotes from Famous Books



... Bursary Competition! oh, the wonder and the rage, When I saw my name omitted from the ...
— The Scarlet Gown - being verses by a St. Andrews Man • R. F. Murray
... remained a widower. The paternal duties were adequately performed: the son, while a mere youth, was initiated in classical learning, and in his thirteenth year he became a successful competitor for a bursary or exhibition in Marischal College, Aberdeen. At the University, during the usual philosophical course of four years, he pursued his studies with diligence and success; and he afterwards became an usher in the parish ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. - The Songs of Scotland of the past half century • Various


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