Egg \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.

[She] did egg him on to tell How fair she was. --Warner.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)