(n.) 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.
(n.) A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown.
Example Sentences:
(1) Two men were arrested before the north London derby as football fans clashed with police.
(2) Merseyside police claims its resources will be stretched at the stadium and in the city centre by the late kick-off and the derby should kick off no later than 2pm.
(3) KNOWLEDGE ARCHIVE "Having watched 42-year-old Kevin Poole turn out for Derby recently, I wondered 'have any grandfathers ever played league football?'
(4) The 72 Md plasmid appears to be characteristic of S. derby and possibly encodes Tc resistance.
(5) This derby with Arsenal is not just another game, it’s impossible that it’s just another game.
(6) The effect of Brilliant Green on motility was studied with Salmonella anatum, S. derby, S. tennessee, Escherichia coli, Proteus vulgaris, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
(7) He's scored for the Hammers, Newcastle, Derby and Leicester.
(8) Photograph: Fabio De Paola Thomas Howarth: student, Derby "There's this perception that you've got to be furiously depressed and lonely to listen to the Smiths," says Thomas Howarth, 18, from Derby.
(9) A long area bordering Sheffield in the north, and Derby in the south, about half of the district is in the Peak District National Park.
(10) The order is the largest yet for Bombardier’s Aventra trains, at 750 carriages, and is a boost to the Derby plant, whose future recently appeared in jeopardy.
(11) That's what I love doing," says Bentley, who is set to make his Birmingham debut in the derby against Aston Villa at St Andrew's on Sunday.
(12) 'Respect for Nocera and the ultras' – Nocera, Italy, 10 Novemeber 2013 Having been banned from attending the local derby away to Salernitana because of the risk of crowd trouble, some Nocerina ultras – their hardcore fans – issued death threats to their players to prevent them from playing.
(13) Derbies generally struggle to live up to their billing and this one had no chance of matching the hype and hope that went before, yet until Scholes applied his splendid coup de grâce it bore an unexpected resemblance to a mere end-of-season game.
(14) The jet engine maker, based mostly in Derby and Bristol, a nnounced the fresh job cuts on Tuesday as it ousted Mark Morris, its long-serving finance director .
(15) Juan Mata is expected to play in his first Manchester derby tonight.
(16) Kettering didn't let the matter lie - after all, clubs like Bayern Munich had been coining it in on the continent for years - and so, with Derby and Bolton, they put forward a proposal to the FA regarding shirt sponsorship.
(17) After some reluctance over the summer, the Derby-based group has come round to the idea of offering boardroom representation to ValueAct , whose co-founder Jeffrey Ubben has played a role in some significant corporate shake-ups, including the exit of former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer.
(18) If that was a stroke of luck Everton were even luckier in the second half, when Joe Allen made his contribution to derby folklore with what may well be the miss of the season.
(19) "Forgive me if I'm wrong, but does Crystal Palace-Spurs not count as a London derby?"
(20) As well as missing the Capital One Cup final, De Bruyne, who has had 12 assists this season and created more chances than any other City player, will miss the Champions league last-16 tie against Dynamo Kyiv and league matches against the leaders Leicester, fourth-placed Tottenham as well as the Manchester derby on 20 March.
Herby
Definition:
(a.) Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage.
Example Sentences:
(1) The position of black female directors is considerably worse, with Angela Robinson, director of Herbie: Fully Loaded occupying the highest-grossing position.
(2) The Ned Waihopai River Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand (£9.99, Waitrose ; Majestic ) There's all the pungent verdant grass-and-gooseberry of classic Kiwi sauvignon here to match with asparagus, plus the generosity of fruit and limey acidity that will work just as well with a mildly spicy and herby Vietnamese or Thai stir-fry.
(3) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Mario Polo, of Boston Market, left, talks to job seekers Herby Joseph, right, and Kingsly Jose, center, at a job fair in Sunrise, Florida.
(4) To serve, spread some ajvar on top of the warm flatbreads, with a couple of cevapi and a guindilla pepper on top of each, a dollop of sour cream and the herby onion on the side.
(5) Two Greedy Italians Eat Italy by Antonio Carluccio and Gennaro Contaldo (Quadrille) Red cabbage, pear, carrot and celery slaw with a lemon and maple dressing This chunky slaw in fresh herby maple dressing is perfect served with some pulled pork in a bun.
(6) Ever since Margaret Thatcher allowed Herbie Knott to photograph her applying her make-up at her dressing table and the media fascination with the private lives of politicians intensified, the demand for "behind the scenes" material has increased.
(7) I t was a dark green coat, 'a perfectly good jacket', which sat over his Sunday-best black suit, bought from Herbie Frogg in Jermyn Street, and was worn to keep himself warm at the Cenotaph that day in 1982.
(8) Last year, the album of the year went to Herbie Hancock, who was last seen trying to sabotage the Obama inauguration concert with some atonal keyboard noodling.
(9) For Herbie, a wiry-haired mongrel, it's a time of mixed emotions.
(10) We use breakfast sausages from Walter Rose's in Wiltshire, but any good-quality sausage that isn't too herby will do.
(11) Shahbaz Razzaq, recently graduated in geography and out with his friend Herbie Hysteria, an artist of Asian origin who does street installations, agreed up to a point.
(12) Our results suggest that dentinal structure (in addition to enamel structure) should be taken more into consideration when discussing occlusal surface morphology in herbi- and omnivores from a functional point of view.
(13) A survey was made at the retail level in the Erzurum, Erzincan and Van markets to study the microbial characteristics of pickled white cheese, Erzincan (Savak) Tulum cheese and Van herby cheese, the most typical cheeses of Turkey.
(14) In diagnostic ultrasound five types of artifacts are common: --Displaying of nonstructural echo signals (reverberation and reflection) --Removal of real structural echo signals from the display (tissue-attenuation and acoustic shadowing) --Displacement of echo signals on the display (refraction and beamwidth-artifact) --Distortion of echo signals (shape distortion-artifact, bands, gray-scale-contouring and blobby dots) --Distortion of the organ dynamics on the display (reverberation or "ring-around" and "herbie") The understanding of the mechanisms behind their production allows recognition of artifacts and avoids misinterpretations and incorrect diagnoses.
(15) When Sally's husband Dan was at home dying of cancer, Herbie climbed on to Dan's bed and lay on him like a big, sad rug, willing him to be well again.
(16) Then along came bossy Cesar, spouting mumbo-jumbo to Herbie's owner Sally about "reaffirming herself as pack leader", and in 60 TV minutes all-new huggable Herbie could feasibly audition for a three-ply loo-roll advert.
(17) They’re also part of the music community the F-IRE Collective and Polar Bears’ members operate in a variety of separate solo and group ventures, most notably the voluminous haired Rochford, who the Quietus described as the “one degree of separation between Brett Anderson and Herbie Hancock, Yoko Ono and Peter Doherty, Brian Eno and Adele”.
(18) A hearty plateful of calories on the trail Dinner is incredible – mocetta (air-dried beef, more herby than bresaola) with battered courgette flowers, farfalle with mascarpone, homemade gnocchi and thinly sliced beef, then brown-bread semifreddo with honey.
(19) Look out for the Bun Bun truck, which sells herby, spicy French-Vietnamese bánh mì baguettes, or Fred’s Food Truck for an authentic take on American fast food, including excellent pulled pork or Philly cheesesteak sandwiches.
(20) I like Herbie more than I like people I have to work with.