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† ˈeggment Obs. [f. egg v. + -ment; an early example of the addition of -ment to an Eng. vb.] Incitement, instigation.
c1340Cursor M. 25733 (Fairf.) We synne þorou egment of þer þre. c1386Chaucer Man of Law's T. 744 Thurgh wommannes eggement Mankynde was lorn. c1440Promp. Parv. 136 Egment, or sterynge, incitamentum. |