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RigRig Rig, n. [See Ridge.]
A ridge. [Prov. or Scott.] Rig
Rig Rig, n.
1. (Naut.) 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.
2. Dress; esp., odd or fanciful clothing. [Colloq.]
RigRig Rig, n. [Cf. Wriggle.]
1. A romp; a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct. [Obs.]
--Fuller.
2. A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
3. A blast of wind. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.
That uncertain season before the rigs of Michaelmas
were yet well composed. --Burke.
To run a rig, to play a trick; to engage in a frolic; to do
something strange and unbecoming.
He little dreamt when he set out Of running such a
rig. --Cowper. Rig
Rig Rig, v. i.
To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play
tricks. ``Rigging and rifling all ways.' --Chapman.
RigRig Rig, v. t.
To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer. [Obs. or
Prov.] --Tusser.
To rig the market (Stock Exchange), to raise or lower
market prices, as by some fraud or trick. [Cant]
Meaning of Rig from wikipedia
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Rig or
RIG may
refer to:
Rig (fishing), an
arrangement of
items used for
fishing Drilling rig, a structure...
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drilling rig owned by
Transocean and
operated by BP. On 20
April 2010,
while drilling at the
Macondo Prospect, a
blowout caused an
explosion on the
rig that...
- A
Bermuda rig,
Bermudian rig, or
Marconi rig is a
configuration of mast and
rigging for a type of
sailboat and is the
typical configuration for most modern...
- A
drilling rig is an
integrated system that
drills wells, such as oil or
water wells, or
holes for
piling and
other construction purposes, into the earth's...
- The
Rigveda or
Rig Veda (Sanskrit: ऋग्वेद, IAST: ṛgveda, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an
ancient Indian collection of
Vedic Sanskrit hymns...
- An oil
rig is any kind of
apparatus constructed for oil drilling.
Kinds of oil
rig include:
Drilling rig, an
apparatus for on-land oil
drilling Drillship...
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Carolina rig is a
fishing rig similar to the
Texas rig, but with the
sinker weight fixed above the hook
instead of
sliding down to it. The
Carolina rig is suitable...
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Rig Rig is a sub-prefecture of
Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and ****ociated codes" (PDF) (in...
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Rigger may
refer to: One who
attends to the
rigging of a
sailing ship
Rigger (entertainment),
those who tend
rigging in
stage performance (theater, film...
- The
Rig is a
British supernatural thriller television series created by
David Macpherson for
Amazon Prime Video. The
series is
directed by John Strickland...
