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Eggs. Of Poultry.--For hatching: importation may be regulated by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries by 25 & 26 Geo. 5, c. 31. As to marking and grade designation marks, see 18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 19, and sale of eggs under that designation, 23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 40, and see ANIMALS.Of Game.--The destruction or taking of or possessing eggs of any kind of game, or swan, wild duck, teal, or widgeon, by any person not having the right of killing game upon the land is punishable on conviction before two justices with a fine of 5s. for every egg, by s. 24 of the Game Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Wm. 4, c. 32). See GAME, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Game.' As to larceny of pheasants' eggs, see R. v. Stride, (1908) 1 KB 617.Of Wild Birds.--On application by a county council, a Secretary of State may prohibit, by s. 2 of the (English) Wild Birds Protection Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 24), the taking or destroying of eggs of wild birds or of any kind of wild birds, and by an Act of 1902 (e Edw. 7, c. 6), th...
egg and dart
a decorative ovolo molding having a series of egg shaped figures alternating with another shape in the form of a dart or anchor Also used attributively as an egg and dart molding an egg and dart design Called also egg and dart and egg and tongue...
Egg glass
A small sandglass running about three minutes for marking time in boiling eggs also a small glass for holding an egg at table...
Scrambled eggs
Eggs of which the whites and yolks are stirred together while cooking or eggs beaten slightly often with a little milk and stirred while cooking...
cocks eggs
a weedy vine of Argentina Salpichroa organifolia having solitary white flowers followed by egg shaped white or yellow fruit...
deviled egg
a hard boiled egg sliced into halves and with the yolk removed and replaced with a paste usually made from the yolk and mayonnaise seasoned with salt andor spices such as paprika...
egg and anchor
same as egg and dart...
egg and tongue
same as egg and dart...
egg beater
a small device having one or usually two blades each having several stiff oval wires at the tip The blades are swirled or rotated for beating eggs or whipping cream The electrical variety typically have two such blades which are arranged so that the tips of the blades interlace while rotating...
Egg cup
A cup used for holding an egg at table...
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