Middle English Dictionary Entry
?eǧǧen v.(3)
Entry Info
| Forms | eǧǧen v.(3) |
| Etymology | OE ecgan to harrow; cp. egeþe harrow. See Wright EDD edge v.(2) |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To harrow. [Or heǧǧen, make a fence, hedge.]
Associated quotations
- c1400(?a1387) PPl.C (Hnt HM 137)6.19 : Canstow..Eggen [?variant spelling of Heggen; two other MSS: Eggen; three MSS: Heggen] oþer harwen, oþer swyn oþer gees dryue?