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Bulse vs Burse - What's the difference?

bulse | burse |

As nouns the difference between bulse and burse

is that bulse is (india) a purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc while burse is (obsolete) a purse.

bulse

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (India) A purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc.
  • (Macaulay)
  • * {{quote-magazine
  • , date=17 , year=2011 , month=December , first= , last= , author= , coauthors= , title=The East India Company , volume=401 , issue=8764 , page=110 , magazine=The Economist , publisher=The Economist Newspaper Limited , issn=0013-0613 , url= , passage=It also made regular gifts to the Court: "All who could help or hurt at Court," wrote Lord Macaulay, "ministers, mistresses, priests, were kept in good humour by presents of shawls and silks, birds' nests and attar of roses, bulses of diamonds and bags of guineas." }} (Webster 1913)

    burse

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A purse.
  • A fund or foundation for the maintenance of the needy scholars in their studies.
  • (ecclesiastical) An ornamental case to hold the corporal when not in use.
  • (obsolete) A stock exchange; a bourse.
  • (obsolete) A kind of bazaar.
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