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eggel en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English egg Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- Proto-Indo-European *bʰowgʰ-o-sder. Proto-Germanic *baugaz Proto-West Germanic *baug Old High German boug Middle High German boucder. Yiddish בייגל (beygl)bor. English bagel blend English eggel Blend of egg + bagel.

Meanings

1. A bagel sandwich with an egg filling.
   • Try out the combo meals or even the eggels. 2018 March 2, Anastasia Carter, Eve Gross, “Best Restaurants In The 419”, in The Student Prints, Sylvania Northview High School, page 14:
   • Ron Allen and his wife, Libby, were enjoying their favorite breakfast, the eggel, an egg on bagel. 2015 August 16, E. B. Furgurson III, “Chick and Ruth's Delly: After half a century, it's still about family”, in Capital Gazette:
   • Our whole menu is offered all day for those who want a lunch sandwich in the morning or an eggel in the afternoon. 2018, “No. 1 Sandwich Shop...AGAIN!!”, in Minot Daily News Readers' Choice 2018, page 13:

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