RIGGING


Meaning of RIGGING in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ri-gi ŋ , -g ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English ragging, riggyng fitting out of a ship

Date: 1594

1 a : lines and chains used aboard a ship especially in working sail and supporting masts and spars b : a similar network (as in theater scenery) used for support and manipulation

2 : CLOTHING

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.