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1. (n.) scrip
paper currency issued for temporary use in emergency situations, as by an occupying power.
2. scrip
a certificate representing a fraction of a share of stock.
3. scrip
a receipt, list, or other brief piece of writing.
4. scrip
a scrap of paper.
5. scrip
paper currency in denominations of less than one dollar, formerly issued in the U.S.
Etymology: (1610–20; perh. alter. of script)
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| Definition of 'scrip' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) scrip
a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency
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| Definition of 'scrip' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) scrip
a small bag; a wallet; a satchel
2. (noun) scrip
a small writing, certificate, or schedule; a piece of paper containing a writing
3. (noun) scrip
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
4. (noun) scrip
paper fractional currency
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