TACKLING

Tackling. Tackling
(Isa. 33:23), the ropes attached to the mast of a ship. In Acts 27:19 this word means generally the furniture of the ship or the “gear” (27:17), all that could be removed from the ship.

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tackling. Tackling, n. furniture, implements, a harness

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Tac″kling, n. (Naut.) 1. 1. Furniture of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc.
2. 2. Instruments of action; as, fishing tackling. Walton.
3. 3. The straps and fixures adjusted to an animal, by which he draws a carriage, or the like; harness.