scrip
Meaning
- A small medieval bag used to carry food, money, utensils etc.
- Small change.
Synonyms
leathern bag
interim certificate
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/skɹɪp/
Etymology
From Middle English scrippe, an aphetism of Old French escrepe (“purse, alms-bag”), a variant of escharpe, from Old Norse skreppa. Cognate with Danish skreppe (“scrip”), Norwegian skreppa (“bag”). Doublet of scarf.
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