English-Thai Dictionary

rigging

ADJ เสื้อผ้า  เครื่องแต่งตัว  gear implements suea-pa

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RIGGING

ppr. Dressing; fitting with shrouds, braces, etc.

 

RIGGING

n.Dress; tackle; particularly, the ropes which support the masts, extend and contract the sails, etc. of a ship. This is of two kinds, standing rigging, as the shrouds and stays, and running rigging, such as braces, sheets, halliards, clewlines, etc.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RIGGING

RIGGING Rig "ging, n.

 

Defn: 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. Running rigging (Naut. ), all those ropes used in bracing the yards, making and shortening sail, etc. , such as braces, sheets, halyards, clew lines, and the like. -- Standing rigging (Naut. ), the shrouds and stays.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rigging

rig ging |ˈrigiNG ˈrɪɡɪŋ | ▶noun 1 the system of ropes, cables, or chains employed to support a ship's masts (standing rigging ) and to control or set the yards and sails (running rigging ). • the action of providing a sailing ship with such gear. 2 the ropes and wires supporting the structure of an airship, biplane, hang glider, or parachute. • the system of cables and fittings controlling the flight surfaces and engines of an aircraft. • the action of assembling and adjusting such rigging.

 

Oxford Dictionary

rigging

rig |ging |ˈrɪgɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the system of ropes or chains employed to support a ship's masts (standing rigging ) and to control or set the yards and sails (running rigging ). 2 the ropes and wires supporting the structure of an airship, biplane, hang-glider, or parachute. • the system of cables and fittings controlling the flight surfaces and engines of an aircraft.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rigging

r í g ging 1 名詞 U 綱具装置 〘船のマストを支えたり帆を操作したりする綱 鎖などの総称 〙.

 

rigging

rig ging 2 名詞 U (選挙などの )不正操作 [工作 ], 八百長 .