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Cat-rigged
Cat-rigged Cat"-rigged`, a.
Rigged like a catboat.
Fore-and-aft riggedFore Fore, adv. [AS. fore, adv. & prep., another form of for.
See For, and cf. Former, Foremost.]
1. In the part that precedes or goes first; -- opposed to
aft, after, back, behind, etc.
2. Formerly; previously; afore. [Obs. or Colloq.]
The eyes, fore duteous, now converted are. --Shak.
3. (Naut.) In or towards the bows of a ship.
Fore and aft (Naut.), from stem to stern; lengthwise of the
vessel; -- in distinction from athwart. --R. H. Dana, Jr.
Fore-and-aft rigged (Naut.), not rigged with square sails
attached to yards, but with sails bent to gaffs or set on
stays in the midship line of the vessel. See Schooner,
Sloop, Cutter. Jury-riggedJury-rigged Ju"ry-rigged`, a. (Naut.)
Rigged for temporary service. See Jury, a. Jury-rigged
Jury-rigged Ju"ry-rigged`, a. (Naut.)
Rigged for temporary service.
Overrigged
Overrigged O"ver*rigged", a.
Having too much rigging.
PriggedPrig Prig, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prigged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Prigging.] [A modification of prick.]
To haggle about the price of a commodity; to bargain hard.
[Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Ship-rigged
Ship-rigged Ship"-rigged`, a. (Naut.)
Rigged like a ship, that is, having three masts, each with
square sails.
SpriggedSprig Sprig, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sprigged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sprigging.]
To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches;
to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin. Sprigged
Sprigged Sprigged, a.
Having sprigs.
Square-rigged
Square-rigged Square"-rigged` (skw[^a]r"r[i^]gd`), a. (Naut.)
Having the sails extended upon yards suspended horizontally
by the middle, as distinguished from fore-and-aft sails;
thus, a ship and a brig are square-rigged vessels.
ThimbleriggedThimblerig Thim"ble*rig`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thimblerigged;
p. pr. & vb. n. Thimblerigging.]
To swindle by means of small cups or thimbles, and a pea or
small ball placed under one of them and quickly shifted to
another, the victim laying a wager that he knows under which
cup it is; hence, to cheat by any trick. Yawl-rigged
Yawl-rigged Yawl"-rigged", a. (Naut.)
Having two masts with fore-and-aft sails, but differing from
a schooner in that the after mast is very small, and stepped
as far aft as possible. See Illustration in Appendix.
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modern sailboats.: 52
Whilst commonly seen in sloop-
rigged vessels,
Bermuda rig is used in a
range of configurations, for instance, a cutter...
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pages with
titles containing rigging Rig (disambiguation)
Rigged,
original title of
Fight Night (film)
Rigged, a 2007 book by Ben
Mezrich This disambiguation...
- A full-
rigged ship or
fully rigged ship is a
sailing vessel with a sail plan of
three or more masts, all of them square-
rigged. Such a
vessel is said...
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Rigger may
refer to: One who
attends to the
rigging of a
sailing ship
Rigger (entertainment),
those who tend
rigging in
stage performance (theater, film...
- (/ˈskuːnər/ SKOO-nər) is a type of
sailing vessel defined by its
rig: fore-and-aft
rigged on all of two or more
masts and, in the case of a two-masted schooner...
- mainmast, and any
additional masts are
rigged square, and only the
aftmost mast (mizzen in three-masted barques) is
rigged fore and aft. Sometimes, the mizzen...
-
rigged boat
would require hull
modifications and
possibly a new one part mast in
order to
carry a junk sail. Many
seasoned sailors of
Bermuda rigged vessels...
-
rigged so is
called a square-
rigger. In 'Jackspeak' (Royal Navy slang) it also
refers to the
dress uniform of
Junior Ratings.
Single sail
square rigs...
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