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Rigi

[ ree-gee ]

noun

  1. a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5,906 feet (1,800 meters).


Rigi

/ ˈriːɡɪ /

noun

  1. a mountain in the Alps of N central Switzerland, between Lakes Lucerne, Zug, and Lauerz


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A dozen Revolutionary Guards were caught deep inside Pakistan, tracking Rigi.

The attack was orchestrated by Abdelmalek Rigi, then age 22.

In his statement, Rigi named Naser Boledi as a main mediator between him and representatives of NATO.

A 2008 Pakistani raid near Turbat turned up Abdolhamid Rigi, the brother of Abdelmalek Rigi.

Outside of Iran, Rigi's “confession” seemed like another in the long tradition of statements extracted from prisoners there.

The others have climbed the Rigi, he says, and he expects to some day if Twichell will come and climb it with him.

We arose refreshed, and were anxious to see the Rigi mountain, and the still more popular Pilatus.

We are now preparing to go up the Rigi for the night, and the whole party are gone to purchase alpenstocks.

During this half hour of observation on the summit of the Rigi, we had been wrapped in our cloaks to protect us from the cold.

As we had ascended the Rigi from Goldau, on the eastern side, we now went down on the western to Weggis.

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