purser in English
noun
1
an officer on a ship who keeps the accounts, especially the head steward on a passenger vessel.
One of them was the purser of the vessel who told us that it all happened very quickly in rough seas.
Use "purser" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "purser" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "purser", or refer to the context using the word "purser" in the English Dictionary.
1. While working as a purser, Lee Hoon Leong, aged 26, married 16-year-old Ko Liem Nio, an Indonesian Peranakan, in Semarang, Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia).
2. Purser when he wrote an open letter to the Filipino people, saying: “You have been well served by Phivolcs [Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology] so far and their advice has been clear and rational and scientifically correct.”