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Derby
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. Derby Day, the day of the annual race for the Derby stakes, -- Wednesday of the week before Whitsuntide. 2. A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown.

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- Derby (/ˈdɑːrbi/ DAR-bee) is a city and unitary authority area on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. Derbyshire is named after Derby, which was...
- Derby County Football Club (/ˈdɑːrbi/) is a professional ****ociation football club in Derby, England. They compete in the EFL Championship, the second...
- Demolition derby is a type of motorsport, usually presented at county fairs and national events. While rules vary from event to event, the typical demolition...
- The Merseyside derby is the name given to ****ociation football matches between Everton and Liverpool, two clubs based in Liverpool, Merseyside, England...
- Look up Derby or derby in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Derby is a city in Derbyshire, England. Derby or The Derby may also refer to: Derby, Tasmania...
- The Western Derby (/ˈdɜːrbi/) is the name given to the Australian rules football matches between the West Coast Eagles and the Fremantle Dockers, who...
- Roller derby is a roller skating contact sport pla**** on an oval track by two teams of five skaters. It is pla**** by approximately 1,250 amateur leagues...
- The Kentucky Derby (/ˈdɜːrbi/) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds...
- The Derby Stakes, also known as the Derby or the Epsom Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies. It is run...
- The 2007–08 season was Derby County's 109th season in the Football League, their 65th season in the top division of English football and their first season...