Definition of rig

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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..

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Owner :: Owner (n.) One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not..
Thimblerigged :: Thimblerigged (imp. & p. p.) of Thimbleri.
Severity :: Severity (n.) Exactness; rigorousness; strictness; as, the severity of a test..
Discontinuance :: Discontinuance (n.) A breaking off or interruption of an estate, which happened when an alienation was made by a tenant in tail, or other tenant, seized in right of another, of a larger estate than the tenant was entitled to, whereby the party ousted or injured was driven to his real action, and could not enter. This effect of such alienation is now obviated by statute in both England and the United States..
Perigord Pie :: Perigord pie () A pie made of truffles, much esteemed by epicures..
Demibrigade :: Demibrigade (n.) A half brigade.
Allow :: Allow (v. t.) To own or acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion; as, to allow a right; to allow a claim; to allow the truth of a proposition..
Marshal :: Marshal (n.) Originally, an officer who had the care of horses; a groom..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as y', y''..
Severe :: Severe (superl.) Very strict in judgment, discipline, or government; harsh; not mild or indulgent; rigorous; as, severe criticism; severe punishment..
Rightless :: Rightless (a.) Destitute of right.
Courtesy :: Courtesy (n.) Favor or indulgence, as distinguished from right; as, a title given one by courtesy..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) A character or reputation, good or bad, fixed on anything as if by an imprinted mark; current value; authority; as, these persons have the stamp of dishonesty; the Scriptures bear the stamp of a divine origin..
Very :: Very (adv.) In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt..
Surcharge :: Surcharge (n.) The putting, by a commoner, of more beasts on the common than he has a right to..
Oriency :: Oriency (n.) Brightness or strength of color.
Doubt :: Doubt (v. t.) To fill with fear; to affright.
Priggish :: Priggish (a.) Like a prig; conceited; pragmatical.
Water Flag :: Water flag () A European species of Iris (Iris Pseudacorus) having bright yellow flowers.
Free :: Free (superl.) Invested with a particular freedom or franchise; enjoying certain immunities or privileges; admitted to special rights; -- followed by of.
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