EGG (2)

egg (2). Egg, v.t. to incite, spur on, (ob. edge is used for it)

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Egg, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Egged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Egging (?).] [[OE. eggen, Icel. eggja, fr. egg edge. ��. See Edge.]] To urge on; to instigate; to incite� Adam and Eve he egged to ill. Piers Plowman. did egg him on to tell How fair she was. Warner.