Definition of Riggers

1. Noun. (plural of rigger) ¹

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Definition of Riggers

1. rigger [n] - See also: rigger

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riggers

rigadoons
rigamarole
rigamaroles
rigation
rigatoni
rigatonis
rigaudon
rigaudons
rigel
rigg
riggalds
rigged
rigger
rigger brush
riggers (current term)
rigging
riggings
riggish
riggle
riggs
right
right(a)
right-about
right-abouts
right-angle
right-angled
right-angled triangle
right-angled triangles
right-back

Literary usage of Riggers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Due South: Or, Cuba Past and Present by Maturin Murray Ballou (1889)
"Thimble-riggers and Mountebanks. — City Squares and their Ornamentation. — The Cathedral. — Tomb of Columbus. — Plaza de Armas. — Out-Door Concerts. ..."

2. Printing: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Typography as Applied More by Charles Thomas Jacobi (1908)
"... riggers, Speed Pulleys, Brackets, etc., for Driving Purposes—Horizontal and Vertical Gas Engines—Water Motors—The Oil Engine—Electric Motors. ..."

3. A Practical Treatise Upon Modern Printing Machinery and Letterpress Printing by Frederick John Farlow Wilson, Douglas Grey (1888)
"Amount of Power calculated to drive various Machines—Straps, riggers, Counter-shafts, &c. IT is always advisable that a printing machine be placed on the ..."

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