purser

purser
Synonyms and related words:
accountant, auditor, bakehead, black gang, boilerman, bookkeeper, bungs, bursar, cabin boy, cashier, cashkeeper, chamberlain, chips, commissary steward, compensator, complement, comptroller, controller, curator, deckhand, deckie, defrayer, depositary, depository, financial officer, fireman, gun loader, gunner, hand, hospital steward, landing signalman, liquidator, mail orderly, navigator, oiler, payer, paymaster, purse bearer, radio operator, ratepayer, receiver, recompenser, remunerator, roustabout, snip, snips, sparks, steward, stewardess, stoker, taxpayer, torpedoman, treasurer, trustee, watch, yeoman

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Purser — Purser …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • Purser — Purs er, n. [See {Purse}, and cf. {Bursar}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; now called {paymaster}. [1913 Webster] 2. A clerk on steam… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • purser — purs‧er [ˈpɜːsə ǁ ˈpɜːrsər] noun [countable] JOBS TRAVEL an officer who is responsible for the money on a ship and is also in charge of the passengers rooms, comfort etc * * * purser UK US /ˈpɜːsər/ noun [C] ► TRANSPORT, ACCOUNTING an officer on… …   Financial and business terms

  • purser — index comptroller Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Purser — er en hovmester på et skib …   Danske encyklopædi

  • purser — mid 15c., treasurer, originally also maker of purses (late 15c.), agent noun from M.E. purse (see PURSE (Cf. purse)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • purser — ► NOUN ▪ a ship s officer who keeps the accounts, especially on a passenger vessel …   English terms dictionary

  • purser — [pʉr′sər] n. [ME, purse bearer, treasurer] a ship s officer in charge of accounts, freight, tickets, etc., esp. on a passenger vessel …   English World dictionary

  • Purser — Infobox shipping job name = Purser othernames = Clerk of burser photo = photo department = Steward s Department licensed = Yes reports to = Captain epoch = location = duties = Manages money handling, and orders stores supplies. requirements =… …   Wikipedia

  • Purser — Der Begriff Purser (vom englischen purse: „Geldtasche“) stammt aus der Seefahrt und bezeichnet den Zahl oder Proviantmeister. Als weibliche Bezeichnung wird häufig das Wort Purserette verwendet, das auch im englischen Sprachraum üblich ist.[1]… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Purser — Kabinenchef; Chefsteward * * * Pur|ser 〈[pœ:(r)sə(r)] m. 3〉 Chefsteward, leitender Steward im Flugzeug [engl., eigtl. „Zahlmeister“] * * * Pur|ser [ pə:sɐ ], der; s, [engl. purser, zu: purse = Geldtasche, Portemonnaie < spätlat. bursa, ↑… …   Universal-Lexikon

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