† ˈscrupular, a. Obs. rare.
[ad. L. scrūpulār-is (scrīp-), f. scrūpul-um scruple n.1]
Of or amounting to a scruple in weight.
| 1656 Blount Glossogr., Scrupular, of or belonging to a scruple, small. 1771 Raper in Phil. Trans. LXI. 492 The latter coins of this scrupular standard are like the Denarii of the age in which they were struck. |