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bourse
bourse [ boorss ] (plural bours·es) or Bourse [ boorss ] (plural Bours·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
stock exchange: a European stock exchange, especially the one in Paris
[Late 16th century. Via French< medieval Latin bursa "bag, purse" < Greek bursa "leather"]
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