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Look up: Rigging

  1. rigging
    [n] - gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship`s masts and sails
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Rigging
    The process of preparing a character model for animation, including setting up an underlying skeleton, complete with constraints, controllers and kinematic systems, and linking it to the mesh of the character model.
    Found on http://www.computerarts.co.uk/downloads/

  3. Rigging
    The assembly of the boat.
    Found on http://www.go-sail.co.uk/dglossr.html

  4. Rigging
    Rigging is a term used in architecture to describe how steel wire is used to strengthen and support parts of a building.
    Found on http://www.designbuild-network.com/contr

  5. Rigging
    The relative adjustment or alignment of the different components of an aeroplane - particularly the wings.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  6. Rigging
    Rig'ging noun DRess; tackle; especially (Nautical) , 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 . Running r...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/81

  7. rigging
    DRess; tackle; especially, the ropes, chains, etc, that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc. Running rigging, the shrouds and stays. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. rigging
    tackle noun gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship`s masts and sails
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. 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. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rig
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. rigging
    the sails, masts, booms, yards, stays, and lines of a sailing vessel, or its cordage only.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/49

  11. Rigging
    The heavy material or instrumentation of an experiment must be moved into or rigged into a certain location. This usually requires a crane and a special crew referred to as riggers.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  12. Rigging
    the standing rigging is the mast and support lines, running rigging is the lines with which you adjust the sails
    Found on http://andrews.com/kysc/terms.html

  13. Rigging
    The heavy material or instrumentation of an experiment must be moved into or rigged into a certain location. This usually requires a crane and a special crew referred to as riggers.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  14. Rigging
    the lines that hold up the masts and move the sails (standing and running rigging).
    Found on http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm

  15. rigging
    rigging, the wires, ropes, and chains employed to support and operate the masts, yards, booms, and sails of a vessel. Standing rigging is semipermanent, consisting mainly of mast supports, the fore-and-aft stays, and the stays running from the masthead to each side of the vessel. Running rigging inc...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  16. rigging
    Any lines which are used to support the mast and sails.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter

  17. Rigging
    On a saddle, straps that connect the cinch and the saddle tree
    Found on http://www.gaitedhorses.net/Articles/Hor

  18. Rigging
    `Rigging` (from Anglo-Saxon wrigan or wringing, "to clothe") is the apparatus through which the force of the wind is used to propel sailboats and sailing ships forward. This includes masts, yards, sails, and cordage. Terms and classifications: Rigging is the mechanical sailin...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigging



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