French, from New Latin exergum, from Greek ex out of + ergon work
1697, in the meaning defined above
exergual
exergue
exert
“Exergue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exergue. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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