Scrine \Scrine\, n. [L. scrinium a case for books, letters, etc.: cf. OF. escrin, F. ['e]crin. See {Shrine}.] A chest, bookcase, or other place, where writings or curiosities are deposited; a shrine. [Obs.] But laid them up in immortial scrine. --Spenser. Scrine \Scrine\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scringed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scringing}.] [Cf. {Cringe}.] To cringe. [Prov. Eng. & Local, U.S.]