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What (who) is burse - definition

FAMILY NAME

burse         
[b?:s]
¦ noun a flat, square fabric-covered case in which a corporal cloth is carried to and from a church altar.
Origin
ME: from Fr. bourse or med. L. bursa (see bourse, bursa).
Burse         
·noun A kind of bazaar.
II. Burse ·noun A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull.
III. Burse ·noun An ornamental case of hold the corporal when not in use.
IV. Burse ·noun A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries.
V. Burse ·noun An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. ·same·as Bourse.
Raymond Burse         
AMERICAN COLLEGE ADMINISTRATOR
Raymond M. Burse
Raymond M. Burse is a college administrator, Harvard educated lawyer, and businessman who served two terms as the ninth and fourteenth President of Kentucky State University.

Wikipedia

Burse

Burse is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Charlie Burse (1901–1965), African-American blues musician
  • Denise Burse (born 1952), American actress
  • Isaiah Burse (born 1991), American football wide receiver
  • Janell Burse (born 1979), American, women's basketball player
  • Ray Burse (born 1984), American soccer goalkeeper
  • Raymond Burse, college administrator, lawyer and businessman
  • Tony Burse (born 1965), American football player
  • Walter Burse (1898–1970), second president of Suffolk University
Examples of use of burse
1. On Friday, reporters and photographers were camped out on every corner surrounding the Quattlebaum–Holleman–Burse Funeral Home in West Palm Beach, as Foley‘s friends and family milled about inside.