bursarship
(ˈbɜːsəʃɪp)
[f. bursar + -ship.]
a. The office of a bursar. b. = bursary 3.
| a 1656 Hales Gold. Rem. 276 (L.) Not the plotting of an headship..but the contriving of a bursership of twenty nobles a year. 1864 Athenæum No. 1921. 244/3 A few bursarships. 1878 Lecky England in 18th Cent. II. v. 35 Burnet..showed his gratitude by founding eight bursarships in his will. |