scripless

scrip

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skrip]
- /skrɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skrip]
- /skrɪp/

Definitions of scripless word

noun scripless a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing. 1
noun scripless a scrap of paper. 1
noun scripless 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. 1
noun scripless paper currency in denominations of less than one dollar, formerly issued in the United States. 1

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Origin of scripless

First appearance:

before 1610

One of the 40% oldest English words

1610-20; earliest sense “scrap of paper” perhaps gradational variant of scrap1; subsequent sense development shows influence of script and subscription, with def. 3a specifically a shortening of subscription receipt

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Parts of speech for Scripless

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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scripless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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