the adjustable ropes, chains, wires, and associated fittings used to operate a vessel's sails, derricks, booms, etc.; also in extended use.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > running rigging (123) running rigging1653 the adjustable ropes, chains, wires, and associated fittings used to operate a vessel's sails, derricks, booms, etc.; also in extended use. running gear1824 The adjustable rope and tackle used in handling (part of) a boat; = running rigging n. at running, adj. compounds 3b. Subcategories:— rope for hoisting rigging (3) — rope for raising or lowering topmast (1) — rope for raising or lowering sail, spar, or flag (1) — for raising, lowering, topping, or tripping yard (4) — rope or chain securing yard (7) — rope or chain by which yard is suspended (6) — rope for raising or lowering gaff (3) — rope for steadying gaff (2) — rope fastening jaws of gaff (1) — lashing of bowsprit (3) — chain securing jib-boom (1) — rope for raising or lowering sails (5) — rope for loosing sail (1) — ropes for shortening sail (9) — ropes for furling sails (15) — ropes securing sail to yard (14) — rope or batten to bend sail to (2) — rope for securing windward edge or corner (7) — sheet or brace (20) — inhaul or outhaul (4) — ropes securing bowsprit or jib-boom (4) — preventer or kicking-strap (3) — loop for attaching bonnet to sail (4) — rope used to pull sail from water (1) |
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