outrigged

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Adj. 1. outrigged - rigged with a structure projecting from or over the side of a boat for various purposes; to prevent capsizing or to support an oarlock or to help secure a mast etc

rigged - fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc)

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'half-back,' 'three-quarter back'; the duty of the simple 'back' is to defend the goal"), (47) groggy (in Fisiak: dizzy after a boxing fight), skiff ("a long narrow racing-boat for one oarsman, outrigged, usually fitted with a sliding-seat, and covered in fore and aft with canvas"), (48) spurt ("to put on increased speed, to make greater exertions, for a short time"), (49) stayer ("a person or animal who has great powers of endurance"), (50) and strok (Engl.: pulling stroke = "the oarsman who sits nearest to the stern of the boat, and whose 'stroke' sets the time for the other rowers").

Buszel, Kombajner, and rels: Fisiak's 1961 Corpus of English borrowings in polish fifty five years later

The rocket is positioned above the jets, which raises the centre of gravity of the car, and means that the team need to position the rear wheels on suspension outrigged on draggy struts.

Bloodhound ... on the trail of the land speed record: October 23 saw the launch of the BLOODHOUND Project, a three-year mission, lead by Richard Noble OBE, to create a car capable of breaking the Land Speed Record and achieving speeds of 1000 mph

By fitting an outrigged stabilising arm to the vertical upright of the lower track, conveyor stability is enhanced when it is in motion since the arm moves freely within the secondary track, while simultaneously maintaining the upright in a vertical position.

A moving experience: Mark Adams of MCM Conveyers looks at two of the company's recent installations and the ways in which the challenges have been overcome. (Handling)