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  • 21rig- — *rig , *rih germ.?, schwach. Verb: nhd. steif sein ( Verb); ne. be (Verb) stiff; Hinweis: s. *raigjan; Etymologie: s. ing. *reik ?, Verb, Substantiv, sich recken, wackeln, Stange …

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  • 22rig|a|to|ni — «RIHG uh TOH nee», noun. macaroni in the form of short, curved tubes with grooved sides. ╂[< Italian rigatoni < rigatourrowed, past participle of rigare to furrow < riga line] …

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  • 23rig|or — «RIHG uhr», noun. 1. strictness; severity: »The sergeant trained the new recruits with great rigor. SYNONYM(S): inflexibility. 2. harshness: »the rigor of a long, cold winter. Let him have all the rigor of the law (Shakespeare). SYNONYM( …

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  • 24rig·a·to·ni — /ˌrıgəˈtoʊni/ noun [noncount] : a type of pasta that is shaped like short, wide tubes …

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  • 25rig — cor·rig·i·o·la; cor·rig·i·o·la·ce·ae; ir·rig·u·ous; mo·rig·er·ate; mo·rig·er·a·tion; mo·rig·er·ous; out·rig; out·rig·ger; out·rig·gered; pe·rig·y·nous; pe·rig·y·ny; pru·rig·i·nous; rig·a·doon; rig·a·ma·jig; rig·a·ree; rig·a·to·ni; rig·ger;… …

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  • 26rig — ▪ I. rig rig 1 [rɪg] noun [countable] 1. MANUFACTURING a large structure used to get oil from under the ground: • an offshore oil rig • The company owns and operates 13 drilling rigs …

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  • 27rig — rig1 [rıg] v past tense and past participle rigged present participle rigging [T] [Sense: 1 2; Date: 1700 1800; Origin: rig trick (18 19 centuries).] [Sense: 3; Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) to dishonestly… …

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  • 28rig — rig1 [ rıg ] noun count * ▸ 1 for getting oil/gas ▸ 2 large truck ▸ 3 set of equipment ▸ 4 arrangement of sails ▸ 5 set of clothes/uniform 1. ) a tall structure fitted with equipment for getting oil or gas out of the ground or from under the… …

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  • 29rig — I UK [rɪɡ] / US noun [countable] Word forms rig : singular rig plural rigs * 1) a tall structure fitted with equipment for getting oil or gas out of the ground or from under the bottom of the sea a drilling rig an oil rig 2) American a large… …

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  • 30Ríg — Dans la mythologie nordique, plus précisément dans le poème Eddique la Rígsþula, Ríg est le nom que prit le dieu Heimdall pour se dissimuler, lorsqu il partit pour Midgard où il créa les trois classes d humains : Les serfs, Thrall qu il créa …

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