Sir, this vermin of court reporters, when they are forced into day upon one point, are sure to burrow in another.
Burke.
Burrowing owl (Zoöl.), a small owl of the western part of North America (Speotyto cunicularia), which lives in holes, often in company with the prairie dog.
Bur"row*er (&?;), n. One who, or that which, burrows; an animal that makes a hole under ground and lives in it.
Burr"stone`, n. See Buhrstone.
Burr"y (&?;), a. Abounding in burs, or containing burs; resembling burs; as, burry wool.
||Bur"sa (&?;), n.; pl. Bursæ (&?;). [L. See Burse.] (Anat.) Any sac or saclike cavity; especially, one of the synovial sacs, or small spaces, often lined with synovial membrane, interposed between tendons and bony prominences.
Bur"sal (&?;), a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a bursa or to bursæ.
Bur"sar (&?;), n. [LL. bursarius, fr. bursa purse. See Burse, and cf. Purser.] 1. A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery.
2. A student to whom a stipend or bursary is paid for his complete or partial support.
Bur"sar*ship, n. The office of a bursar.
Bur"sa*ry (&?;), n.; pl. - ries (&?;). [LL. bursaria. See Bursar.] 1. The treasury of a college or monastery.
2. A scholarship or charitable foundation in a university, as in Scotland; a sum given to enable a student to pursue his studies. "No woman of rank or fortune but would have a bursary in her gift." Southey.
||Bursch (&?;), n.; pl. Burschen (&?;). [G., ultimately fr. LL. bursa. See Burse.] A youth; especially, a student in a german university.
Burse (&?;), n. [LL. bursa, or F. bourse. See Bourse, and cf. Bursch, Purse.] 1. A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull. [Obs.] Holland.
2. A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries. [Scot.]