'Bursary' definitions:

Definition of 'bursary'

From: WordNet
noun
The treasury of a public institution or religious order

Definition of 'Bursary'

From: GCIDE
  • Bursary \Bur"sa*ry\, n.; pl. -ries. [LL. bursaria. See Bursar.]
  • 1. The treasury of a college or monastery. [1913 Webster]
  • 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." --Southey. [1913 Webster]