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purs·er \ˈpərsər, ˈpə̄sə(r, ˈpəisə(r\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from purs purse + -er 1. archaic : a maker of purses 2. a. archaic : an official in charge of and keeping records of disbursements and receipts : treasurer b. obsolete : a paymaster in the British or United States Navy c. (1) : an official on a ship responsible for all papers and accounts and on a passenger ship also for the comfort and welfare of the passengers (2) : a similar official on an airliner |