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Scrip of Edo period Japan — During the Edo period, feudal domains of Japan issued scrip called nihongo| hansatsu |藩札 for use within the domain. This paper currency supplemented the coinage of the Tokugawa shogunate. Most scrip carried a face value in silver coinage, but… … Wikipedia
scrip — USA In the context of corporations, scrip is evidence of a right to obtain title to stock of a corporation, but does not constitute title to the stock itself. It is one alternative used by companies when they decide not to issue fractional shares … Law dictionary
scrip dividend — the issue of a certificate entitling the holder to acquire shares in a company; frequently used in connection with bonus issues, such scrip has in some instances been issued as a stock dividend instead of cash. Collins dictionary of law. W. J.… … Law dictionary
scrip — ► NOUN 1) a provisional certificate of money subscribed to a bank or company, entitling the holder to a formal certificate and dividends. 2) certificates of this type collectively. 3) an issue of additional shares to shareholders in proportion to … English terms dictionary
scrip — A document which entitles the holder to receive something of value. It is ultimately exchanged for money or some privilege. In corporations, when a stock dividend is declared, scrip is issued in place of fractional shares and when the holder has… … Black's law dictionary
scrip dividend — A dividend on corporate stock consisting of a scrip or certificate entitling stockholders who receive it to the privileges and rights specified therein, sometimes a right to distribution of accumulated earnings at a later date, at other times a… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Scrip. — scrip1 «skrihp», noun. 1. a) paper money in denominations of less than a dollar, formerly issued in the United States. b) any one of various paper currencies, such as those issued by an occupying power during or after a war, or by a government in … Useful english dictionary
scrip dividend — noun Etymology: scrip (II) : a dividend payable in promissory notes instead of cash * * * a dividend issued in the form of a note entitling the holder to a cash payment at a specified later date. [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
scrip — scrip1 noun 1》 a provisional certificate of money subscribed to a bank or company, entitling the holder to a formal certificate and dividends. ↘certificates of this type collectively. ↘Finance an issue of additional shares to shareholders … English new terms dictionary
scrip — I. 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… … New Collegiate Dictionary
scrip — scrip1 scripless, adj. /skrip/, n. 1. a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing. 2. a scrap of paper. 3. Finance. a. a certificate representing a fraction of a share of stock. b. a certificate to be exchanged for goods, as… … Universalium