Английский Этимологический словарь - derby
Связанные словари
Derby
derby
- "type of hat," manufactured in U.S. 1850, name appears 1870, from annual Derby horse race in England, where this type of hat was worn. Race was begun 1780 by the 12th Earl of Derby; Parliament always adjourned for it, and the name was used for any major horse race after 1875. Derby the English shire is O.E. Deorby "deer village," from deor "deer" + by "habitation, homestead," from a Scand. source (see bylaw).
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
1.
~ n AmE 1 a man's round hard hat that is usually black; bowler hat bowler (2) BrE 2 BrE a sports match between two teams from the same area or city 3 a race that anyone can enter (a donkey derby) 4 AmE a type of horse race ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
(derbies) 1. A derby is a sporting event involving teams from the same area or city. (BRIT) ...a North London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham. N-COUNT 2. A derby is a sports competition or race where there are no restrictions or limits on who can enter. (AM) N-COUNT: oft n N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
geographical name city N central England in ~shire population 214,000 DERBY noun (plural derbies) Etymology: Edward Stanley died 1834, 12th earl of Derby Date: 1796 1. any of several horse races held annually and usually restricted to three-year-olds 2. a race or contest open to all comers or to a specified category of contestants bicycle ~ 3. a man's stiff felt hat with dome-shaped crown and narrow brim ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
n. (pl. -ies) 1 a an annual horse-race run on the flat at Epsom. b a similar race elsewhere (Kentucky Derby). 2 any important sporting contest. 3 (derby) US a bowler hat. Phrases and idioms Derby Day the day on which the Derby is run. local Derby a match between two teams from the same district. Etymology: the 12th Earl of Derby d. 1834, founder of the horse-race ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
5.
шляпа "дерби" Американское название шляпы-котелка. В Голливуде Hollywood есть знаменитый ресторан "Коричневый дерби" Brown Derby, построенный в форме шляпы и весьма популярный в среде киноэлиты ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
6.
1. ам. котелок (мужская шляпа; также derby hat) 2. стр. правило штукатура; лопатка каменщика; мастерок для затирки Derby 1. дерби (скачки трехлеток в Эпсоме) D. day —- день ежегодных скачек (в Англии) to run the Derby —- участвовать в дерби 2. скачки the French Derby —- французские скачки 3. соревнование; бег, гонка bicycle Derby —- велогонка Id: Derby dog —- неожиданное препятствие ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Англо-русский словарь
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 3738 | |
2 | 3382 | |
3 | 3165 | |
4 | 2954 | |
5 | 2036 | |
6 | 1903 | |
7 | 1885 | |
8 | 1852 | |
9 | 1802 | |
10 | 1657 | |
11 | 1605 | |
12 | 1331 | |
13 | 1309 | |
14 | 1249 | |
15 | 1225 | |
16 | 1165 | |
17 | 1154 | |
18 | 1114 | |
19 | 1097 | |
20 | 1072 |