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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[F.

bourse

purse, exchange, LL.

bursa

, fr. Gr.[GREEK] skin, hide, of which a purse was usually made. Cf.

An exchange, or place where merchants, bankers, etc., meet for business at certain hours; esp., the Stock Exchange of Paris.

See also: bourse and Bourse

boursé m ‎(feminine singular boursée, masculine plural boursés, feminine plural boursées)