In the damp forest, purseweb spiders spin concealed tubes along tree roots and ambush passing insects.

She carried a small, purselike pouch that matched her dress.

The purser rigged and parish damned recruits took to the sea with little choice and less hope.

He left the house purseless and felt anxious about paying for groceries.

Pursers coordinated with the captain to secure the manifests before departure.

Purser greeted each passenger with a friendly nod, knowing her family name came from ancestors who made purses.

Every summer, the Pursells host a neighborhood barbecue to welcome new families.

Pursell accepted the invitation to speak about his family's history at the local library.

The Pursels gathered at the old farmhouse every summer to swap stories.

I met Ms. Pursel at the reunion.