Bible Dictionaries
Rigger
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) One who rigs or dresses; one whose occupation is to fit the rigging of a ship.
(2):
(n.) A cylindrical pulley or drum in machinery.
(3):
(n.) A long slender, and pointed sable brush for making fine lines, etc.; - said to be so called from its use by marine painters for drawing the lines of the rigging.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rigger'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rigger.html. 1828.