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purser

[ US /ˈpɝsɝ/ ]
[ UK /pˈɜːsɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare

How To Use purser In A Sentence

  • Although some of the private airlines have a lower age for retirement, they also hire men and women as ‘cabin crew’ and not as pursers and air hostesses.
  • The purser, this big friendly black gal, said, ‘Honey, just let it go!’
  • Christensen calls the purser and tells her to get all of the flight attendants out of the crew rest quarters, and he orders the relief first officers back up to the cockpit. Touching History
  • We recruit junior pursers who undergo a three month training programme aboard one of our cruise ships.
  • Those not wishing to use a credit card will need to leave a cash deposit with the purser's office at the beginning of the cruise.
  • We recruit junior pursers who undergo a three month training programme aboard one of our cruise ships.
  • “This puts me in mind,” said I, “of an Irish pilot who asked the purser of a ship I formerly belonged to, to spare him an empty barrel to make his pig a hencoop, and he would give him a sack of praters for nothing at all, at all.” A Sailor of King George
  • In addition, pursers were in charge of making sure that all luggage was placed aboard a Clipper.
  • The all-seeing purser intercepted her as she went down to the gymnasium. THE ONLY GAME
  • Before the airplane takes off, the head or ‘A’ flight attendant or purser will make an announcement to ‘arm doors and cross-check’ or something similar.
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