Purser is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PURSER in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an officer on a ship who keeps the accounts, especially the head steward on a passenger vessel.
• A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster.
• A clerk on steam passenger vessels whose duty it is to keep the accounts of the vessels, such as the receipt of freight, tickets, etc.
• Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier.
• an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers\' welfare
• ship's officer who keeps the accounts
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• ship\'s officer who keeps the accounts

Words related to PURSER

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Words that contain PURSER

pursers9 pursership17 purserships18

How to use PURSER in a sentence

• The purser seemed more alive to this than to any other circumstance, and wished to get it from him.
• When the Purser came on board, it turned out that he knew nothing at all about the box.
• Of all the non-combatants of a man-of-war, the Purser, perhaps, stands foremost in importance.
• Doubtless the important fact of the Purser having under his charge all the financial affairs of a man-of-war, imparts to him the great importance he enjoys.
• Even under the present system, the Purser of a line-of-battle ship, for instance, is far better paid than any other officer, short of Captain or Commodore.
• The superior officers finding it impossible to leave the crew, dedicated the charge of her to the purser.
• While the ship lay at the wharf, Hardy, her English captain, Cuthbert, the purser, and Everett ate on deck under the awning, assailed by electric fans.
• I went to his office, and found gathered there Stumps, his American friend, the night watchman of the boat, and the purser.
• The two Bradys took up a favorable position and calling the purser of the steamer, they induced him to point out several people whose names they mentioned.
• So you may as well see the purser when he gets up and have him assign you a berth.
• Next day he visited the office of the American Line, found that Christine De Ruyter was a passenger on the last steamer, and the purser gave him her New York address.
• We carried a crew of sixteen, this voyage, exclusive of the navigating officers, the purser, Snap Dean, and Dr.
• The purser, who was busy receiving stores, was sent for, to be interviewed by the doctor.
• Meanwhile, the medical officer bombarded the unfortunate purser with questions.
• He followed the purser to his stateroom, dropped his baggage beside the berth, and joined the Kusiak group on the upper deck.
• He caught sight of the purser superintending the discharge of cargo and called to him by name.
• Then he wished he was rich, and he thought if he were as rich as Captain Purser, who owned the mill, he would give away sewing-machines to all poor widows who needed them.
• While yet in her teens, she had married a purser in the Navy, who soon after died by his own hand, while on a cruise in the Mediterranean.
• It had been no part of his scheme that she should cast plates, nor even break violins on the shining crown of an august purser.
• The purser was angry, and he had the captain, a milder man, behind him.
• We commaunded her Captaine, Master, Pilot, and Purser to come aboord vs.
• This day the pinnesse went into the riuer againe, and carried the Purser and the Surgion.
• Since then he had roamed up and down the world, mostly as purser of ships, forever haunted by the memory of some previous identity he could not fathom.
• Galler, the purser of the Eden, we took some refreshment at Mr.
• Balgarnie, the purser, professed a blank and child-like ignorance.
• It was of the utmost importance, he assured himself, that he see the purser without further delay.
• During the course of the day Percival visited the purser at regular intervals, demanding that his room-mate be removed.
• In 1769, the Aurora frigate, of which he was the purser, foundered in Mozambique Channels, and he, with all others on board, went down with her.
• Besides, I ordered the purser to buy some for them, to serve them instead of peas which were now almost spent.
• Out climbed the purser, the captain and two passengers, ploughing their way through the deep sand toward the hotel.
• Talking to the purser, I saw the act, but could not believe it a reality.
• BURKE the Purser, and the Surgeon, ran immediately to the assistance of His LORDSHIP, and took him from the arms of the Seamen who had carried him below.
• He had been in the Senate from Tennessee, and had formed at Washington the acquaintance of a celebrated widow of a purser in the navy, Mrs.

Similar words containing PURS without suffix er

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