scrip¹ /skrip/

1. A writing
2. A scrap of paper or of writing
3. (for subscription) a preliminary certificate, as for shares allotted
4. Share certificates, or shares or stock collectively
5. A dollar bill, money (old US sl)
6. A paper token issued instead of currency in special eg emergency circumstances (US)

scripˈophile or scripophˈilist noun

scripophˈily noun

1. The collecting of bond and share certificates as a hobby, esp those of historical, etc interest
2. The items thus collected

scrip issue noun

A bonus issue (qv)

scrip³ /skrip/ (obsolete)

1. A small bag
2. A satchel
3. A pilgrim's pouch

scrippˈage noun

The contents of a scrip

script /skript/

1. A piece of writing
2. The actors’, director's, etc written copy of the text of a play, film, etc
3. A text for broadcasting
4. Handwriting, or system or style of handwriting
5. A set of characters used in writing a language (such as Cyrillic script)
6. Type in imitation of handwriting
7. Handwriting in imitation of type
8. An original document (law)
9. A candidate's examination answer paper
10. A list of commands that can be executed by a computer
11. A list of actors and their parts (obsolete)
12. Short for manuscript or typescript
13. Short for prescription (also scrip; informal)

To write a script for, or make a script from (eg a novel), esp for broadcasting or the theatre or cinema

scriptˈed adjective

script doctor noun (informal)

A writer who revises a film script in order to make it suitable for production

scripting language noun (computing)

A high-level programming language that uses an interpreter (qv) to execute programs

script kiddie noun (derog inf)

A computer hacker with limited knowledge and skill

scriptˈwriter noun

scriptˈwriting noun

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