Standing rigging Meaning, Definition & Usage

Definitions

1. (Naut.), the shrouds and stays.
2. (Naut.), the cordage or rope which sustain the masts and remain fixed in their position, as the shrouds and stays, distinguished from running rigging.

Definitions

1. (Naut.), the cordage or rope which sustain the masts and remain fixed in their position, as the shrouds and stays, distinguished from running rigging.