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American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2
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Rigging
RIG’GING, ppr. Dressing; fitting with shrouds, braces, c.
RIG’GING, n. Dress; tackle; particularly, the ropes which support the masts, extend and contract the sails, c. of a ship. This is of two kinds, standing rigging, as the shrouds and stays, and running rigging, such as braces, sheets, halliards, clewlines, c.
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Chicago:
Noah Webster Jr., "Rigging," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed July 2, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8DESXBUKBS1TD19.
MLA:
Webster, Noah, Jr. "Rigging." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 2 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8DESXBUKBS1TD19.
Harvard:
Webster, N, 'Rigging' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 2 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8DESXBUKBS1TD19.
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