资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Rigging \Rig"ging\, n.
   DRess; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc.,
   that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as
   purchases for adjusting the sails, etc. See Illustr. of
   {Ship} and {Sails}.

   {Running rigging} (Naut.), all those ropes used in bracing
      the yards, making and shortening sail, etc., such as
      braces, sheets, halyards, clew lines, and the like.

   {Standing rigging} (Naut.), the shrouds and stays.



   {Standing part}. (Naut.)
      (a) That part of a tackle which is made fast to a block,
          point, or other object.
      (b) That part of a rope around which turns are taken with
          the running part in making a knot of the like.

   {Standing rigging} (Naut.), the cordage or rope which sustain
      the masts and remain fixed in their position, as the
      shrouds and stays, -- distinguished from {running
      rigging}.