I. ˈskrip noun
Etymology: Middle English scrippe, from Medieval Latin scrippum pilgrim's knapsack
Date: 13th century
archaic : a small bag or wallet
II. noun
Etymology: alteration of script
Date: 1590
1. : a short writing (as a certificate, schedule, or list)
2. : a small piece
3.
a. : any of various documents used as evidence that the holder or bearer is entitled to receive something (as a fractional share of stock or an allotment of land)
b. : paper currency or a token issued for temporary use in an emergency
III. noun
Date: 1966
: prescription 4a