n. [ OE. scrippe, probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. & OSw. skreppa, and also LL. scrippum, OF. esquerpe, escrepe, F. écharpe scarf. Cf. Scrap, Scarf a piece of dress. ] A small bag; a wallet; a satchel. [ Archaic ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
And in requital ope his leathern scrip. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ From script. ]
Call them generally, man by man, according to the scrip. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Bills of exchange can not pay our debts abroad, till scrips of paper can be made current coin. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The contents of a scrip, or wallet. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. scrit, L. scriptum something written, fr. scribere, scriptum to write: cf. OF. escript, escrit, F. écrit. See Scribe, and cf. Scrip a writing. ]
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n.;
Writing rooms, or scriptoria, where the chief works of Latin literature . . . were copied and illuminated. J. R. Green. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. scriptorius, fr. scribere, scriptum to write. ] Of or pertaining to writing; expressed in writing; used in writing;
a. Contained in the Scriptures; according to the Scriptures, or sacred oracles; biblical;
n. The quality or state of being scriptural; literal adherence to the Scriptures. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who adheres literally to the Scriptures. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a scriptural manner. [ 1913 Webster ]