{Derby Day}, the day of the annual race for the Derby stakes,
-- Wednesday of the week before Whitsuntide.
[1913 Webster]
2. A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Derby Day — may refer to: Epsom Derby, at Epsom Downs Racecourse, England Victoria Derby, during the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, Australia Kentucky Derby, United States New Zealand Derby Derby Day (light opera), a 1931 light opera Derby Day (1923 film) … Wikipedia
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Derby Day (light opera) — Derby Day is a 1932 three act light opera, with music composed by Alfred Reynolds to a libretto by A. P. Herbert. Herbert wrote his text between March and May 1931, whilst on a trip to Australia, during the first run of his successful Tantivy… … Wikipedia
Derby Day (1952 film) — Derby Day Directed by Herbert Wilcox Produced by Maurice Cowan Hebert Wilcox … Wikipedia
Derby Day (1923 film) — Derby Day Directed by Robert F. McGowan Produced by Hal Roach … Wikipedia
Derby Day — ➡ Derby (II) * * * … Universalium
DERBY DAY — the last Wednesday in May, or, as may happen, the 1st of June, being the second day of the Summer Meeting at Epsom, on which the Derby Stakes for colts and fillies three years old are run for, so called as having been started by the 12th Earl… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Derby Day — … Useful english dictionary
Derby — Der by (?; usually ? in Eng.; 85), n. 1. A race for three old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the Derby stakes. It was instituted by the 12th Earl of Derby, in 1780. [1913 Webster] {Derby Day}, the day of the annual race for the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Derby — a city in Derbyshire. It is an important centre for industries such as engineering and ↑china Derby 2 Derby, the a very important yearly horse race held at Epsom in England in May or June, on a day which is known as Derby Day →↑Kentucky Derby,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
