"boursette" meaning in French

See boursette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /buʁ.sɛt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-boursette.wav [France] (note: Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost), LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-boursette.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: boursettes [plural]
Etymology: From bourse + -ette. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:af|bourse|-ette}}, {{af|fr|bourse|-ette}} bourse + -ette Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} boursette f (plural boursettes)
  1. (dated) shepherd's purse Tags: dated, feminine Synonyms: bourse-à-berger, bourse-à-pasteur, capselle
    Sense id: en-boursette-fr-noun-jJpWNSIS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ette Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ette: 72 28
  2. (dated, music) a small leather pocket in the wind chest of an organ Tags: dated, feminine
    Sense id: en-boursette-fr-noun-2wO2BVkq Categories (other): Music, French entries referencing missing etymons, French entries with etymon, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Crucifers Disambiguation of French entries referencing missing etymons: 44 56 Disambiguation of French entries with etymon: 45 55 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 32 68 Disambiguation of Crucifers: 16 84 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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