About The Word Exergue
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Exergue
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What's The Definition Of Exergue?Synonyms | Synonyms for Exergue: Related Terms | Find terms related to Exergue: See Also | Exergue In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*ergue"\, n. [F., fr. Gr. ? out + ? work; lit., out
work, i. e., accessory work. See {Work}.] (Numis.)
The small space beneath the base line of a subject engraved
on a coin or medal. It usually contains the date, place,
engraver's name, etc., or other subsidiary matter.
--Fairholt.
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