בּוּרְסְקִי f. (βυρσική sub. τέχνη) 1) the tanning process, tannery, [fr. (= בעל ב׳) the tanner; v. בּוּרְסִי]. Sabb. I, 2 ולא לב׳ nor must one enter the tannery (to look after the process, shortly before Sabbath). Ib. 9ᵇ התחלת כ׳ the beginning of the tanner’s work. Ib. ב׳ גדולה a tannery on a large scale; v. בּוּרְסִי. B. Bath. 21ᵇ ולא ב׳ nor to put up a tanner’s workshop; a. fr. —2) Bursiké, a suburb of Tiberias. Cant. R. to I, 4.