What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Burse vs Murse - What's the difference?

burse | murse |

As nouns the difference between burse and murse

is that burse is (obsolete) a purse while murse is (us slang) a man's purse or murse can be (us slang) a male nurse.

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.

    • References

    *

    Anagrams

    *

    murse

    English

    (wikipedia murse)

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US slang) a man's purse
  • *
    • Synonyms
    * man-bag (manbag, man bag) * man purse

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US slang) a male nurse
  • * '>citation

    • Anagrams

    * * * * ----