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单词 full-rigger
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full-riggern.

Brit. /ˌfʊlˈrɪɡə/, U.S. /ˌfʊlˈrɪɡər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: full adj., rigger n.1
Etymology: < full adj. + rigger n.1, after full-rigged adj. at full adj., n.2, and adv. Compounds 2c.
A full-rigged ship. Also figurative.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel propelled by sail > [noun] > with specific rig > fully rigged
full-rigger1856
1856 York Herald 9 Feb. 5 Another ship, built by John Pill. Esq., will shortly be launched, a full rigger, about 1400 tons burthen.
1884 Cent. Mag. Jan. 360/2 We couldn't make much headway sculling a full-rigger.
1908 Daily Chron. 17 Dec. 3/3 Admirable as it [sc. a history of New England whalers] is within its 418 pp., instead of being the fine fullrigger that it might have been, it is, comparatively, only a topsail schooner.
1952 Motor Boating Jan. 56/1 The famous full-rigger Danmark with her 116 cadets was in the West Indies.
2001 Ships Monthly Mar. 36/3 A main-skysail full-rigger is probably not the cheapest vessel, either to build or to maintain.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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