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scrip

/skrip/US // skrɪp //UK // (skrɪp) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
    • : a scrap of paper.
    • : Finance. a certificate representing a fraction of a share of stock.a certificate to be exchanged for goods, as at a company store.a certificate indicating the right of the holder to receive payment later in the form of cash, goods, or land.
    • : paper currency in denominations of less than one dollar, formerly issued in the United States.

Examples

  • Buying prescription drugs without a scrip is a serious legal offense, as Rush Limbaugh could tell you.

  • Part of it was covered by scrip, a few quarters were taken by war settlers, the balance by speculators.

  • The village pastor delivered the staff into his hands, girded him with a scarf, and attached to it a leathern scrip.

  • He was a fated man from that moment; his life was not worth three cents in Confederate scrip.

  • The output is seized in its entirety, and not limited to the extent accruing to British scrip holders only.

  • A broad leather strap hanging from his shoulder supported a scrip or satchel such as travellers were wont to carry.