Unrigged vs Unringed - What's the difference?
unrigged | unringed |
(nautical) Not rigged; not having the rigging up.
* 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
As adjectives the difference between unrigged and unringed
is that unrigged is not rigged; not having the rigging up while unringed is not ringed.unrigged
English
Adjective
(-)- As she drew nigh, all eyes were fixed upon her broad beams, called shears, which, in some whaling-ships, cross the quarter-deck at the height of eight or nine feet; serving to carry the spare, unrigged , or disabled boats.