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yawl-rigged

[ yawl-rigd ]

/ ˈyɔlˌrɪgd /

adjective

rigged in the manner of a yawl.

Origin of yawl-rigged

First recorded in 1880–85

Words nearby yawl-rigged

yavarí, yaw, yawata, yawey, yawl, yawl-rigged, yawmeter, yawn, yawner, yawnful, yawning

Example sentences from the Web for yawl-rigged

As the launch neared the mouth of the river a yawl-rigged craft with an auxiliary engine had just entered it.

Dick in the Everglades |A. W. Dimock
It had a close resemblance to the jigger of yawl-rigged yachts.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 7 |Various