scrīpŭlum — Lewis & Short
scrīpŭlum (scriplum, scriptŭ-lum, scriptlum), i, n., corrupt collat. form of scrupulus, which became the prevailing one in the sense of
I a scruple, a small weight; v. scrupulus, I. B.
The corpus record — Latin
scripulum
scripulum · n
a scruple
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Where it lives
- Res Rustica, Books I-IX 21 · 2.67/10k
- Epigrammata 3 · 0.53/10k
- De Medicina 1 · 0.1/10k
- Naturalis Historia 3 · 0.08/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- scripula Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 5.1.11
- scripula Martial, Epigrammata 5.19.12
- scripula Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 5.1.11
- scripula Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 5.1.10
- scripula Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 19.1.p4
- scripulo Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 5.2.10
6 of 28 attestations shown.
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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