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purser::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | officer, ship's officer |
Examples of purser
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If you feel that amount is unjustified, ask the purser to adjust your account.
From the nzherald.co.nz
He then, according to what I've read, joined the merchant navy and became a purser.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Your next step would have been to appeal this to the chief purser and pilot.
From the cnn.com
Every Emirates purser will be using a Windows 8 machine by the end of 2013.
From the techcrunch.com
It was at this point that I called Pam, our purser, to the flight deck.
From the abcnews.go.com
Purser was again prominent with forceful runs early in the second half.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
I started with them about 17, as a junior officer and worked my way up to chief purser.
From the nzherald.co.nz
So it makes sense to check with the purser or front desk to find out how much it will cost.
From the usatoday.com
Purser could not be reached Tuesday at the department's offices.
From the tennessean.com
- An officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare
- A ship's purser (also purser or 'pusser)' is the person on a ship responsible for the handling of money on board. On modern merchant ships the purser is the officer responsible for all administration and supply; frequently the cooks and stewards answer to him/her as well.
- Purser is a surname, and may refer to: * Andrew Purser (born 1958), Australian rules footballer * Cecil Purser (1862-1953), Australian physician * David Purser (born 1987), English footballer * Dorothy Ann Purser (21st century), American screenwriter * John Purser (born 1942), Scottish composern ...
- The person responsible for handling the accounts on a ship, or for dealing with the passengers on a ship or aircraft
- The central administrative officer on board for passengers as well as crew members.
- A ship's officer who is in charge of accounts, especially on a passenger ship.
- Officer on board responsible for the issue of victuals, slops, and the maintenance of accounts; he received a percentage of the profit from the sale of goods
- Nav. the officer in charge of money matters aboard ship, or in commercial aircraft
- The officer of the ship responsible for all financial transactions.
