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  • English Word Scribism Definition The character and opinions of a Jewish scribe in the time of Christ.
  • English Word Scrid Definition A screed; a shred; a fragment.
  • English Word Scriggle Definition To wriggle.
  • English Word Scrim Definition A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India scrim.
  • English Word Scrim Definition Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc.
  • English Word Scrimer Definition A fencing master.
  • English Word Scrimmage Definition Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle.
  • English Word Scrimmage Definition The struggle in the rush lines after the ball is put in play.
  • English Word Scrimp Definition To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat.
  • English Word Scrimp Definition Short; scanty; curtailed.
  • English Word Scrimp Definition A pinching miser; a niggard.
  • English Word Scrimped Definition of Scrimp
  • English Word Scrimping Definition of Scrimp
  • English Word Scrimping Definition a. & n. from Scrimp, v. t.
  • English Word Scrimpingly Definition In a scrimping manner.
  • English Word Scrimpness Definition The state of being scrimp.
  • English Word Scrimption Definition A small portion; a pittance; a little bit.
  • English Word Scrimshaw Definition To ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines.
  • English Word Scrimshaw Definition A shell, a whale's tooth, or the like, that is scrimshawed.
  • English Word Scrine Definition A chest, bookcase, or other place, where writings or curiosities are deposited; a shrine.
  • English Word Scrine Definition To cringe.
  • English Word Scringed Definition of Scrine
  • English Word Scringing Definition of Scrine
  • English Word Scrip Definition A small bag; a wallet; a satchel.
  • English Word Scrip Definition A small writing, certificate, or schedule; a piece of paper containing a writing.
  • English Word Scrip Definition A preliminary certificate of a subscription to the capital of a bank, railroad, or other company, or for a share of other joint property, or a loan, stating the amount of the subscription and the date of the payment of the installments; as, insurance scrip, consol scrip, etc. When all the installments are paid, the scrip is exchanged for a bond share certificate.
  • English Word Scrip Definition Paper fractional currency.
  • English Word Scrippage Definition The contents of a scrip, or wallet.
  • English Word Script Definition A writing; a written document.
  • English Word Script Definition Type made in imitation of handwriting.