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bursary

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"treasury," 1690s, from Medieval Latin bursaria "treasurer's room," from bursarius (see bursar ).

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the treasury of a public institution or religious order

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bursary \Bur"sa*ry\, n.; pl. -ries . [LL. bursaria. See Bursar .] The treasury of a college or monastery. 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 ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A trophy and bursary will be awarded to the Winemaker of the Year at a presentation on 14 October in London. ▪ Barr and Barnes are among an increasing number who favour vouchers or bursaries topped up by loans. ▪ But now he has ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A monetary award to university students that allows them to continue their studies. 2 (context dated English) The treasury of a religious order or public institution.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A bursary is a monetary award made by an institution to individuals or groups of people who cannot afford to pay full fees. In return for the bursary the individual is usually obligated to be employed at the institution for the same duration as the bursary. ...

Usage examples of bursary.

And in any case I already have an arrangement with Grandma and Grandpa Fleming: if anything happens to threaten my education or my bursary, I am to go and live with them.

The path I had chosen at seventeen, when I had deliberately decided against the university bursary which I had been awarded and instead I bunked from St.

He had obtained a bursary to the University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, from where he had graduated with a first in politics, history, and social anthropology.

Donations, she noticed, were to be given towards a bursary at a drama school.

He then entered the Royal Scottish Academy, and in the first year took the Stuart prize for figure painting, the Chalmers painting bursary, and the Maclaine-Walters medal for composition.

On the strength of his Honours examinations, it says, he has been awarded a bursary of two hundred pounds for postgraduate study.

Identified as I had been for so many years with elementary education in South Australia, my mind was well prepared to applaud the movement in favour of the higher education of poorer children of both sexes by the foundation of bursaries and scholarships, and the opening up of the avenues of learning to women by admitting them to University degrees.

He wished to establish 6000 bursaries, to be paid by Government, and to be exclusively at his disposal, so that thus possessing the monopoly of education, he could have parcelled it out only to the children of those who were blindly devoted to him.

It was presumed, as it turned out almost rightly, that a series of scholarships and bursaries would carry him through senior school and Oxford or Cambridge.

Bursaries, research grants, third-world scholarships, a whole marine-biology, antipollution programme at Rutgers.

Having gained there one of its highest bursaries, he never spent a thought, as he donned his red gown, on the son of the poor widow who had competed with him, and who, failing, had to leave ambition behind him and take a place in a shop--where, however, he soon became able to keep, and did keep, his mother in what was to her nothing less than happy luxury.

Besides, he had in the past won two self-sufficiency awards from the British Darts Organization darts bursaries, darts scholarships, as it were, to help him in his bid to go pro.

Besides, he had in the past won two self-sufficiency awards from the British Darts Organization — darts bursaries, darts scholarships, as it were, to help him in his bid to go pro.