Meaning of bursar in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈbərsər/

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1. Noun

   bursar

   Etymology

   late Middle English: from French boursier or (in bursar (sense 1)) medieval Latin bursarius, from bursa‘bag, purse’ (see bursa)

   Definitions

   1. the treasurer at a college or university