Dictionary 1. (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; as, the bursar of a college\, or of a monastery.2. (n.) A student to whom a stipend or bursary is paid for his complete or partial support. Thesaurus accountant auditor bookkeeper cashier cashkeeper chamberlain compensator comptroller controller curator defrayer depositary depository financial officer liquidator payer paymaster purse bearer purser ratepayer receiver recompenser remunerator steward taxpayer treasurer trustee |