Definition of Riggings

1. Noun. (plural of rigging) ¹

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Definition of Riggings

1. rigging [n] - See also: rigging

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riggings

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

Literary usage of Riggings

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

1. Report of the Joint Select Committee Appointed to Inquire Into the Condition by Luke Potter Poland, John Scott (1872)
"There was all the Shearers came in; Mr. riggings, I don't think that he came in, ... Robert riggings told me he was going to make me a good;old democrat; ..."

2. Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. Senate (1872)
"There was all the Shearers came in ; Mr. riggings, I don't think that it- came in, ... Robert riggings told mo he was going to make шо a good old democrat; ..."

3. The Papacy and the Levant (1204-1571). by Kenneth M. Setton (1984)
"... to the grand vizir that it was easy enough to produce the vessels, but impossible to make the necessary anchors, cordage, riggings, and the like. ..."

4. The Papacy and the Levant (1204-1571). by Kenneth M. Setton (1984)
"... to the grand vizir that it was easy enough to produce the vessels, but impossible to make the necessary anchors, cordage, riggings, and the like. ..."

5. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1918)
"Robert riggings. Know Charles Foster; saw him in jail at Yorkville; heard him talking about Dr. Thomas Whitesides, my brother; said he was mistaken in the ..."

6. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"The breaking of a rod or lever connected with the rigging of one piston does not interfere with the braking power of the other, because the two riggings are ..."

7. The Life, Times and Scientific Labours of the Second Marquis of Worcester by Henry Dircks (1865)
"... of four fadem longe to destroy the riggings of any ship, ... who by that means may misse the intended effect and passe through the cordage or riggings. ..."

8. General Physics and Its Application to Industry and Everyday Life by Ervin Sidney Ferry (1921)
"For the solution of such a problem there are many riggings of blocks and tackle of different ... Some of the standard riggings are represented iu Fig. 9. ..."

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