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What (who) is bursar - definition
PROFESSIONAL FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR IN A SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY
Bursars; Bursars office; Domestic Bursar
![Office of the Bursar at [[Bowling Green State University]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BGSU Bursar.jpg?width=200 "Office of the Bursar at [[Bowling Green State University]]")
bursar
(bursars)
The bursar of a school or college is the person who is in charge of its finance or general administration.
= treasurer
N-COUNT
Bursar
·noun A student to whom a stipend or bursary is paid for his complete or partial support.
II. Bursar ·noun A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery.
bursar
n.
1.
Treasurer, cashier (of a college or monastery).
2.
Holder of a bursary.
Wikipedia
Bursar
A bursar (derived from "bursa", Latin for purse) is a professional administrator in a school or university often with a predominantly financial role. In the United States, bursars usually hold office only at the level of higher education (four-year colleges and universities) or at private secondary schools. In Australia, the United Kingdom and other countries, bursars are common at other levels of education.
Examples of use of bursar
1. "At one school, when Lawrence was 12, the bursar said we could not enter the premises.
2. The process had stretched back as far as 1''7, when the survey was "resurrected" by the bursar at Sevenoaks.
3. In college he acted as librarian and for a time as domestic bursar, famously improving the standard of college food.
4. She died on July 2'. Trevor Wickens, the bursar at the primary school, said÷ She was like a grandma to all the boys.
5. Sent by Bill Organ, Winchesters then bursar, it carried the message: Confidential please, so we arent accused of being a cartel.