egges

English

Noun

egges

  1. plural of egge

Middle English

Etymology 1

From eg (“egg”) +‎ -es.

Noun

egges

  1. plural of eg (“egg”)

Etymology 2

From egge (“edge”) +‎ -es.

Noun

egges

  1. plural of egge (“edge”)

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English egge, from Old Norse egg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɡz/

Noun

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

  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) “THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD.”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of lreland (Sixth Series)‎[1], volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 129
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