Meaning Of The Word Running rigging
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Running rigging Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Running rigging?
running rigging in American English
the movable parts of a vessel's rigging, as halyards and sheets, used to position and control sails, booms, etc. noun: rigging for handling sails, yards, etc. (contrasted with standing rigging) running rigging in British English noun: the wires and ropes used to control the operations of a sailing vessel |
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