Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In numismatics, two or more heads represented upon a medal side by side, or one overlapping the other.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Numis.) The figures of two heads on a medal or coin, either side by side or joined.

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  • adjective numismatics Side by side or joined.

Etymologies

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Latin, neuter plural of iugatus, "joined".

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Examples

  • Vita jugata meo non facit ingenio: me juvat, &c. many married men exclaim at the miseries of it, and rail at wives downright; I never tried, but as I hear some of them say, [5762] Mare haud mare, vos mare acerrimum, an Irish Sea is not so turbulent and raging as a litigious wife.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Voluntati sacrarum intendo scripturarum, vos dissonantiam facitis, verendumque est né aratrum sancta ecclesia, quod in Anglia duo boves validi et pari fortitudine, ad bonum certantes, id est, rex et archepiscopus, debeant trahere nunc ove verula cum tauro indomito jugata, distorqueatur a recto.

    Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart

  • Voluntati sacrarum intendo scripturarum, vos dissonantiam facitis, verendúmque est nè aratrum sanctæ ecclesiæ, quod in Anglia duo boves validi et pari fortitudine, ad bonum certantes, id est, rex et archiepiscopus, debeant trahere, nunc ove vetula cum tauro indomito jugata, distorqueatur à recto.

    Of the Ancient and Present Estate of the Church of England. Chapter V. [1577, Book II., Chapter 5; 1585, Book II., Chapter 1 1909

  • Hiulos sio Tiliatos male in testimoniam aicessi, ct Tideiur yerisimile, quando ja« xla capita duo jugata vere legituf 6cri« ptom 2EBA2T0I, ium semper intelii - gcndos Tiberiom, et Liviam, non Augu - stum et Liviam.

    Doctrina numorum veterum 1792

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