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▪ I. ˈriggot1 dial. Also 6 rygett, 9 riggit (ricket). [var. of riggald: cf. prec.] = ridgel.
1559Richmond Wills (Surtees) 135, xxijti⊇ tupes and rygetts. 1814Pegge Suppl. Grose, Riggot, a half-gelded horse. Lanc. 1825–in northern dial. glossaries (Northumb., Durh., Yorks.). ▪ II. ˈriggot2 Now dial. Forms: 7 riget(t, 9 -att, -ot(t; 7 riggett, 7, 9 rigget, 9 riggat(e, -att, -ut; 7 riggott, 8–9 riggot. [Related to riggald riggal, regal n.3] A groove, furrow, or channel; in mod. dial. a water-channel, surface-drain, gutter, rain-spout.
1634–5Brereton Trav. (Chetham Soc.) 32 Some of the seats of the windows gilded in the riggott that is planed. 1688Holme Armoury iii. 99/1 Channelling the sole is making a riggett in the outer sole for the Wax thread to ly in. Ibid. 111/2 A flat in a Cornice, with a Channel or Rigget at the bottom inwards. 1747Hooson Miner's Dict. s.v. Blasting, This Plug has a Riggot made in it down the Side. Ibid. P ij b, Upon one of which Edges the Riggot is made for the Priming of it. 1826–in dial. glossaries (Lanc., Chesh., Derby, Leic., Shropsh.). |