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noun 
  1. (nautical) The arrangement of masts, spars, and sails on a sailing vessel.
  2. special, Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
  3. A truck or tractor.
  4. The special apparatus used for drilling oil wells.
  5. (informal) A costume or an outfit.
  6. (computing) (slang) Computer case, often modified for looks.
  7. an imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
Translations: 
  • German: Aufmachung
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, computer case)
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
  • Italian: torre di trivellazione <ref name=oxf-par />
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, a costume or outfit)
verb to rig
  1. (transitive) To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
  2. (transitive) (nautical) To equip and fit a ship with sails, shrouds, and yards.
  3. (transitive) (informal) To dress or clothe in some costume.
  4. (transitive) To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
  5. (transitive) To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain.
Translations: 
  • Italian: (election) manipolare <ref name=oxf-par />, (result) truccare <ref name=oxf-par />
    (trans-mid)
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