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单词 scripee
释义

scripeen.

Brit. /skrɪˈpiː/, U.S. /skrɪˈpi/
Forms: 1800s– scripee, 1800s– scrippee.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: scrip v.3, -ee suffix1; scrip n.3, -ee suffix1.
Etymology: Partly < scrip v.3 + -ee suffix1, and partly < scrip n.3 + -ee suffix1.
U.S. rare.
A person who has been given documentation entitling him or her to an amount of public land; a holder of scrip (scrip n.3 6a).
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1874 Let. Secretary Interior in relation to Treaty with Chippewa Indians 52 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (43st Congr. 1st Sess.: Senate Executive Doc. 33) I. A small portion of it [sc. scrip] we bought of Dawson, Berry & Co., bankers, Saint Paul. They claimed to be the owners of it, and had it in their possession, or perhaps to be the agents of the original scripee.
1901 Congress. Rec. 34 iii. 2149/1 The patents issued by the Land Department January 25, 1875, in the names of said scrippees, respectively, for the lands embraced by said scrip locations.
1973 Attorney Gen. Ann. Rep. (U.S. Dept. Justice) 120/1 The rejection by the Secretary of scrip which was nearly 120 years old was upheld due to the lack of a valid power of attorney from the scripee.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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