Rig(v. t.)
- To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling.
Rig(v. t.)
- To dress; to equip; to clothe, especially in an odd or fanciful manner; -- commonly followed by out.
Rig(n.)
- The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; as, schooner rig, ship rig, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
Rigging(n.)
- DRess; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc. See Illustr. of Ship and Sails.