An officer on board a ship responsible for provisions and for keeping accounts, or (in later use more generally) for various other…
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > [noun] > purser (5) purser1445 An officer on board a ship responsible for provisions and for keeping accounts, or (in later use more generally) for various other… pusser1866 = purser, n. 2a. pound-and-pint idler1867 Nautical slang (now historical). pound and pint n. a sailor's ration of food and drink as determined by the Board of Trade's Scale of Provisions. p… sea-grocer- ‘a sobriquet for the purser’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.). Subcategories:— female (1) |
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