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Eggling

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eggenounObsolete spelling of egg. [(countable, zoology) An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, housing the embryo within a membrane or shell during its development.]
nest eggnoun(figurative) A saving; a reserve of money.
ettlingnoun(obsolete) The act or process of intending; intention; purpose; endeavour.
addlingnounThe act of causing fertilised eggs to lose viability, by killing the developing embryo within through shaking, piercing, freezing or oiling, without breaking the shell or other outer layer.
oomancynounDivination through the use of eggs.
an egg's agenoun(US, slang, dated) A very long time.
scrabbed eggsnounObsolete form of scrambled eggs.
rotten eggnoun(slang, idiomatic, humorous, childish) A person who is the latest, the last, or the slowest in a group to arrive somewhere or to perform a certain task.
addlingsnoun(UK, Yorkshire, dialect, archaic) Earnings.
eitchnounObsolete form of eatche (“adze”). [(Scotland) Synonym of adze.]
loveringnounA surname.
strainnoun(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
armadillo eggnoun(US, cooking) A jalapeño popper, especially when wrapped in bacon or sausage meat.
ewrynounAlternative form of ewery. [(historical, UK) An office or place of household service where the ewers and table linen were kept.]
utterancenounAn instance of that act or process: especially, something spoken (e.g., syllables, words, phrases); (especially linguistics) any such thing either spoken or written.
abreptionnoun(archaic) A snatching away.
outroopnoun(obsolete) A sale by auction.
errationnoun(obsolete, rare) Wandering or straying.
eloinernounObsolete spelling of eloigner. [One who eloigns.]
evesdroppernounArchaic form of eavesdropper. [One who eavesdrops.]

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