| Scrip (scrip) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Scrip |
| [OE. scrippe,
probably of Scand. origin] cf. Icel. *** OSw. skreppa, and also
LL. scrippum, OF. esquerpe, escrepe, F.
é]charpe scarf. Cf. Scrap, Scarf a piece of
dress.] |
A small bag; a wallet; a satchel.
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A small writing, certificate, or schedule; a
piece of paper containing a writing.
A preliminary certificate of a subscription
to the capital of a bank, railroad, or other company, or for a share
of other joint property, or a loan, stating the amount of the
subscription and the date of the payment of the installments; as,
insurance scrip, consol scrip, etc. When all the
installments are paid, the scrip is exchanged for a bond share
certificate.
Paper fractional currency.
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