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egges

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English

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Noun

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egges

  1. plural of egge

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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From eg (egg) +‎ -es.

Noun

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egges

  1. plural of eg (egg)

Etymology 2

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From egge (edge) +‎ -es.

Noun

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egges

  1. plural of egge (edge)

Yola

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Etymology

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From Middle English egge, from Old Norse egg.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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egges

  1. eggs
    • 1927, “ZONG OF TWI MAARKEET MOANS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 129, line 3:
      Themost wi egges an heimost wi thick,
      One had eggs and another had a kid,

References

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  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 129