rigging

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rigging (enc)

Noun	1.	rigging - gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails tackle appurtenances, paraphernalia, gear - equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
	2.	rigging - formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel rig Bermuda rig, Bermudan rig, Bermudian rig, Marconi rig - a rig of triangular sails for a yacht cat rig - rig of a catboat fore-and-aft rig - rig in which the principal sails are fore-and-aft formation - a particular spatial arrangement lateen-rig - the rig on a lateen-rigged sailing vessel

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