Etymology

edged

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Today it means: That has a sharp planar surface. Full definition →

Middle English egged ← Old English ecged
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  1. Old English · inherited fromecged
  2. Middle English · inherited fromegged
  3. English todayedged

From Middle English egged, from Old English ecged; equivalent to edge + -ed.

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