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.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.