Standing rigging

Definition of Standing rigging

(Naut.) the shrouds and stays.
(Naut.) the cordage or ropes which sustain the masts and remain fixed in their position, as the shrouds and stays, - distinguished from running rigging.

See also: Rigging Standing

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