The driver of the team coming had jumped from his seat and pulled his rig to the very edge of the planking.

But there have been mysterious movements, of late, which raise a violent presumption that our Democratic captain and officers are altering the rig and adapting the hold of the vessel to suit the demands of a traffic condemned by the whole civilized world.

Catching it up, I ran about the house to where I had left my rig.

amuse oneself, game; play a game, play pranks, play tricks; sport, disport, toy, wanton, revel, junket, feast, carouse, banquet, make merry, drown care; drive dull care away; frolic, gambol, frisk, romp; caper; dance &c (leap) 309; keep up the ball; run a rig, sow one's wild oats, have one's fling, take one's pleasure; paint the town red [Slang]; see life; desipere in loco [Lat.], play the fool.

He looked as solemn when he got his sea-rig on, as if he was about preaching a sermon.

Ef his foot is too bad hurt to walk, git a rig an' drive him in ter town.

There was a possibility of orders awaiting me at the hotel; and, although it was not yet noon, I hailed a rig and drove there.

I have seen all services, and handled every rig, from a lugger to a double-decker!

Then you can hand the box out the back window to me,I can climb up high enough to reach it,and you can scuttle down, and we'll be off, having the best rig on Williamson Green that I ever heard of in my born days.'

At day break he arrived at this pretty mountain city and hired a livery rig and drove to the reformatory, situated upon the outskirts of Buena Vista.

" "Why don't you ask Mr. Baker to lend you a rig?" suggested Blake.

As if he even found pain in this confession, and would gladly be rid of the mortifying reflection altogether, he rejoined, in some apparent haste, "You have overlooked the two tall seamen, who are making out the rig of the stranger with so much gravity of observation.

who has not marked their oil, Their purple rigs, for this preposterous toil!

He ordered a rig in which he might drive at once to the McBride house in the northern part of town.

They would pass any rigs they happened to meet, and turn out a little for a man.

From the elevation at which he was placed, Roswell, aided by the glass, had no difficulty in making her out, and in recognising her rig, form, and character.

"If I get a chance to talk to her today I'm going to make her promise to save that rig to pose in.

Each mentioned the <i>real</i> value, and a much lower price, at which I, as a special favor, could secure the entire rig.

"Seen a rig with Jack Curtiss and Bill Bender in it?" shouted the banker as the car was slowed up by Commodore Wingate.

"I'll send a rig out from town for the stuff that's ours," he called back to Bridger, who came to the kitchen door and called after him that he better wait and have some supper.

"Strip up an' git inter yer trainin' rig," he directed.

Minor alterations and improvements he adds to the machine he possesses: he adapts a new rig or a new rudder to an old boat: this answers to variation.

I heard him tell about a good hitching post where he could more than apt rent out his rig and how he always stopped and fed the horses when eating time come.

"Signor Capitano," resumed Andrea Barrofaldi, "since when have you English adopted the rig of the lugger?

They wired ahead and engaged a rig to take me from the station where I left the railroad to the ranch, something like ninety miles.