- exergual
- ex·ergu·al
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exergual
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exergual — (ˈ)ek|sərgəl, (ˈ)eg|zər adjective : relating to the exergue of a coin or medal … Useful english dictionary
exergue — exergual /ig zerr geuhl, ek serr /, adj. /ig zerrg , ek serrg, eg zerrg/, n. the space below the device on a coin or medal, sometimes separated from the field by a line. [1690 1700; < F, appar. < Gk ex EX 3 + érgon work] * * * … Universalium
exergue — /ɛkˈsɜg/ (say ek serg) noun the space below the base line on a coin or medal. {French, from Greek ex ex 3 + ergon work} –exergual, adjective …
exergue — n. space at base of figure on coin containing date. ♦ exergual, a … Dictionary of difficult words
