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† ˈscriptule Obs. [ad. L. scriptulum, var. spelling of scrīpulum = scrūpulus scruple.] The weight called a scruple.1601 Holland Pliny xxxiii. iii. II. 463 A scriptule of gold was taxed and valued at twentie sesterces.
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▪ I. scruple, n.1 (ˈskruːp(ə)l) Also 6–7 scrupul, 6–8 scrupule; and see scriple, scriptule. [ad. L. scrūpulus, more freq. scrūpulum (also scrīpulum, scrīplum, scrīptulum, scrīptlum, whence scriple, scriptule), commonly regarded as identical with scrūpulus scruple n.2, the sense ‘small weight or meas...
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