rig out
Britishverb
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to equip or fit out (with)
his car is rigged out with gadgets
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to dress or be dressed
rigged out smartly
noun
Example Sentences
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Rig out all our rogues and thieves in blue and scarlet, turn them into postmen, and give them six months, or upwards, of 8 miles an hour for several hours daily letter-carrying.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
Rig out a tackle from the main yard.
From The Ruined Cities of Zululand by Walmsley, Hugh Mulleneux
Rig out the studding-sail booms, Mr Sherwin,” he added, addressing the first mate as soon as the ship was before the wind.
From The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa by Skinner, E.F.
"Rig out the foretopmast and topgallant-studdingsail booms, Mr Bertram, and bear a hand with the sails."
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 by Various
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