0 the person in a college or university (in the UK also a school), who deals with its financial affairs
1 the person in a university or school who is responsible for its finances
2 the person in a college, school, or university who is responsible for controlling its money:
Other officers are the vice-master, the bursar or treasurer, lecturers, assistant-lecturers, assistant-tutors, four chaplains, and the librarian.
Since you are bursar for the lunch, said the secretary, I will buy the ferry tickets, and he did so.
You are quite sure there are no omissions here? asked the Duke of the bursar.
Emphasis was then placed on the wife's role as household bursar and on the use of her dowry to help her husband's family.
Fee payments to a number of the bursar's officials were, similarly, allocated in this fashion.
Amongst the employees who undertook the 231 administrative tasks identified in the bursars' accounts there were some who, in addition to annual stipends, received expenses.
The names of the majority of them appeared in the accounts of the bursar.
Due to the nature of the surviving records - mainly the bursars' accounts - the author concentrates on wine, imported iron and spices.
