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- English Word Rigging Definition of Rig
- English Word Rigging Definition 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.
- English Word Riggish Definition Like a rig or wanton.
- English Word Riggle Definition See Wriggle.
- English Word Riggle Definition The European lance fish.
- English Word Right Definition Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.
- English Word Right Definition Upright; erect from a base; having an upright axis; not oblique; as, right ascension; a right pyramid or cone.
- English Word Right Definition Conformed to the constitution of man and the will of God, or to justice and equity; not deviating from the true and just; according with truth and duty; just; true.
- English Word Right Definition Fit; suitable; proper; correct; becoming; as, the right man in the right place; the right way from London to Oxford.
- English Word Right Definition Characterized by reality or genuineness; real; actual; not spurious.
- English Word Right Definition According with truth; passing a true judgment; conforming to fact or intent; not mistaken or wrong; not erroneous; correct; as, this is the right faith.
- English Word Right Definition Most favorable or convenient; fortunate.
- English Word Right Definition Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action is usually stronger than on the other side; -- opposed to left when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the right side, hand, arm. Also applied to the corresponding side of the lower animals.
- English Word Right Definition Well placed, disposed, or adjusted; orderly; well regulated; correctly done.
- English Word Right Definition Designed to be placed or worn outward; as, the right side of a piece of cloth.
- English Word Right Definition In a right manner.
- English Word Right Definition In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.
- English Word Right Definition Exactly; just.
- English Word Right Definition According to the law or will of God; conforming to the standard of truth and justice; righteously; as, to live right; to judge right.
- English Word Right Definition According to any rule of art; correctly.
- English Word Right Definition According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really; correctly; exactly; as, to tell a story right.
- English Word Right Definition In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant.
- English Word Right Definition That which is right or correct.
- English Word Right Definition The straight course; adherence to duty; obedience to lawful authority, divine or human; freedom from guilt, -- the opposite of moral wrong.
- English Word Right Definition A true statement; freedom from error of falsehood; adherence to truth or fact.
- English Word Right Definition A just judgment or action; that which is true or proper; justice; uprightness; integrity.
- English Word Right Definition That to which one has a just claim.
- English Word Right Definition That which one has a natural claim to exact.
- English Word Right Definition That which one has a legal or social claim to do or to exact; legal power; authority; as, a sheriff has a right to arrest a criminal.
- English Word Right Definition That which justly belongs to one; that which one has a claim to possess or own; the interest or share which anyone has in a piece of property; title; claim; interest; ownership.