[ ɪk'sə:g , ɛk'sə:g , 'ɛksə:g ]
■ noun a small space or inscription below the principal emblem on a coin or medal, usually on the reverse side.
Origin
C17: from Fr., from med. L. exergum , from ex- 'out' + Gk ergon 'work'.
[ ɪk'sə:g , ɛk'sə:g , 'ɛksə:g ]
■ noun a small space or inscription below the principal emblem on a coin or medal, usually on the reverse side.
Origin
C17: from Fr., from med. L. exergum , from ex- 'out' + Gk ergon 'work'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004