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Egging vs Agging - What's the difference?

egging | agging |

As a verb egging

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun egging

is the act of pelting with eggs.

As an adjective agging is

egging on; raising quarrels (used in Devonshire at the turn of the 19th century)

egging

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of pelting with eggs.
  • * 2010 , Daniel R. Biddle, Murray Dubin, Tasting Freedom (page 167)
  • “I stand in relation to him something like that of a child to a parent,” Douglass wrote of the owlish man who had stood with him through mobbings and eggings .

    agging

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) egging on; raising quarrels (used in )
  • References

    * G. A. Cooke, The County of Devon

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