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burser1 (1305)
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burser1 (1305)

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bourcer,  burcer  
  FEW:  byrsa 1,668a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  borsier 8,343a TL: borsier 1,1080 DEAF:  borse (borsier)  DMF:  boursier  TLF:  boursier 1  OED: ∅ MED:  burser  DMLBS:  bursarius  228a / bursor 228b

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1occupationpurser, bursar: 
( 1305 )  W. de A. [...] ad baillié ses biens & ses chateus [...] a A. le burser  Rot Parl1 i 460
( c.1365 )  l’admiral prendra les maistres des niefs et burcers et quatre de la compaignie de chascune nief  Blk Bk Adm 48 (V)
2occupationmaker of purses and bags: 
( 1483-84 )  Cincturers, Fesours des pountes (var. pointez) , Pinners, Bursers, [...] (M.E. Gurdelers, Poyntmakers, Pynners, Pursers)  Stats ii 495
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