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square-rigged

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square-rigged (skwârrgd)
adj.
Fitted with square sails as the principal sails.
square-rigged
adj
(Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical rigged with square sails
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Adj.1.square-rigged - rigged with square sails as the principal ones
rigged - fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc)
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square-rigged [ˈskwɛəʳˈrɪgd] ADJ → con aparejo de cruz


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service in the good old days when mail-boats were square-rigged at least on two masts, and used to come down the China Sea before a fair monsoon with stun'-sails set alow and aloft.
Youth: A Narrative by Conrad, Joseph View in context
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