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.
Rig(n.) Dress; esp., odd or fanciful clothing.
Rig(n.) A romp; a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
Rig(n.) A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
Rig(n.) A blast of wind.
Rig(n.) A ridge.
Rig(v. i.) To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
Rig(v. t.) To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
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.
Rigged(imp. & p. p.) of Rig
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.
Rigging(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rig

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