- imburse
- imburse 1520s, from M.L. imbursare, from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see IN- (Cf. in-) (2)) + bursa "purse." Related: Imbursement.
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Imburse — Im*burse , v. t. [Pref. im in + burse: cf. F. embourser to put into one s purse. See {Burse}, and {Purse}.] To supply or stock with money. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
imburse — /im bûrsˈ/ (rare) transitive verb 1. To put in a purse or in one s purse 2. To pay, refund ORIGIN: ↑im (↑in (1)), and L bursa a purse … Useful english dictionary
Emburse — Em*burse , v. t. [See {Imburse}.] To furnish with money; to imburse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reimburse — Re im*burse ( b?rs ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reimbursed} ( b?rst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reimbursing}.] [Pref. re + imburse: cf. F. rembourser.] 1. To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reimbursed — Reimburse Re im*burse ( b?rs ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reimbursed} ( b?rst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reimbursing}.] [Pref. re + imburse: cf. F. rembourser.] 1. To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reimbursing — Reimburse Re im*burse ( b?rs ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reimbursed} ( b?rst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reimbursing}.] [Pref. re + imburse: cf. F. rembourser.] 1. To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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