"egger-on" meaning in All languages combined

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "egg on",
        "3": "-er",
        "id2": "agent noun"
      },
      "expansion": "egg on + -er",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "egg on + -er",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eggers-on",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eggers-on"
      },
      "expansion": "egger-on (plural eggers-on)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1550 [44 BCE], Cicero, anonymous translator, The booke of freendeship of Marcus Tullie Cicero, folio 58ᵛ",
          "text": "[…] let there be an honest likyng, and let flattery the egger on of vice be sette a loufe […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1766 January, William Smith, Mirror, manuscript, page 4",
          "text": "Consult the mirror see it shews / Your Eggers on will turn your foes",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, James M. Lawson, Jr., “Higher Ground: The Nonviolence Imperative”, in Peter Laarman, editor, Getting on Message: Challenging the Christian Right from the Heart of the Gospel, page 27",
          "text": "I no longer hesitated; the next day I spent the lunch hour fighting the older, bigger, and heavier boy. But the eggers-on were disappointed because I was not beaten, despite the headache I carried away.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez, On the Dot: The Speck That Changed the World, page 163",
          "text": "Our heartfelt thanks go out to the goodly fellowship of personal sources, expert witnesses, and eggers-on who have supplied us with many of the cheerful facts and enlightening suggestions that have gone into the making of this book […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "one who eggs on, one who encourages or provokes another",
          "word": "egg on"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Agent noun of egg on: one who eggs on, one who encourages or provokes another."
      ],
      "id": "en-egger-on-en-noun-n420wriL",
      "links": [
        [
          "egg on",
          "egg on#English"
        ],
        [
          "encourages",
          "encourages"
        ],
        [
          "provokes",
          "provokes"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "agent",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "egger-on"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "egg on",
        "3": "-er",
        "id2": "agent noun"
      },
      "expansion": "egg on + -er",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "egg on + -er",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eggers-on",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eggers-on"
      },
      "expansion": "egger-on (plural eggers-on)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English agent nouns",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1550 [44 BCE], Cicero, anonymous translator, The booke of freendeship of Marcus Tullie Cicero, folio 58ᵛ",
          "text": "[…] let there be an honest likyng, and let flattery the egger on of vice be sette a loufe […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1766 January, William Smith, Mirror, manuscript, page 4",
          "text": "Consult the mirror see it shews / Your Eggers on will turn your foes",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, James M. Lawson, Jr., “Higher Ground: The Nonviolence Imperative”, in Peter Laarman, editor, Getting on Message: Challenging the Christian Right from the Heart of the Gospel, page 27",
          "text": "I no longer hesitated; the next day I spent the lunch hour fighting the older, bigger, and heavier boy. But the eggers-on were disappointed because I was not beaten, despite the headache I carried away.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez, On the Dot: The Speck That Changed the World, page 163",
          "text": "Our heartfelt thanks go out to the goodly fellowship of personal sources, expert witnesses, and eggers-on who have supplied us with many of the cheerful facts and enlightening suggestions that have gone into the making of this book […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "one who eggs on, one who encourages or provokes another",
          "word": "egg on"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Agent noun of egg on: one who eggs on, one who encourages or provokes another."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "egg on",
          "egg on#English"
        ],
        [
          "encourages",
          "encourages"
        ],
        [
          "provokes",
          "provokes"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "agent",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "egger-on"
}