- a maiden horse
- лошадь, никогда не бравшая приза
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
a maiden horse
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maiden horse — /meɪdn ˈhɔs/ (say maydn haws) noun a horse eligible to run in a maiden handicap. Also, maiden class horse …
Rhine Maiden (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Rhine Maiden caption = sire = Watercress grandsire = Springfield dam = Gold damsire = Golden Garter sex = Filly foaled = 1912 country = United States flagicon|USA colour = Bay owner = E. F. Whitney… … Wikipedia
maiden — [mād′ n] n. [ME < OE mægden, dim. < base of mægeth, maid, virgin, akin to Goth magaths, OHG magad < IE base * maghu , youngster, unmarried > OIr macc, son, MAC ] 1. Now Rare a) a girl or young unmarried woman b) a virgin 2. a race… … English World dictionary
maiden — /ˈmeɪdn / (say maydn) noun 1. a maid; girl; young unmarried woman; virgin. 2. a maiden speech. 3. Cricket a maiden over. 4. → maiden horse. 5. → maiden handicap. –adjective 6. of, relating to, or befitting a girl or unmarried woman. 7. unmarried …
Maiden (disambiguation) — Maiden or Maidens may refer to: A female virgin; see virginity Maiden name, the family name carried by a woman before marriage; see married and maiden names Maiden, the first of the three aspects of the Triple Goddess (Neopaganism) Maiden,… … Wikipedia
maiden stakes — singular noun (in horse racing) the prize in a race (maiden race) between horses that have not previously won a race • • • Main Entry: ↑maiden … Useful english dictionary
Maiden race horse — A Maiden race horse is the term that refers to a race horse that has yet to win a single race. The races are generally run for younger more inexperienced horses at two and three. However, many maidens never break their maiden , and will continue… … Wikipedia
Horse racing — This article is about the sport. For other uses, see horserace (drinking game) or horse race (politics).Horse racing is an equestrian sport that has been practiced over the centuries; the chariot races of Roman times are an early example, as is… … Wikipedia
maiden — maidenish, adj. maidenship, n. /mayd n/, n. 1. a girl or young unmarried woman; maid. 2. a horse that has never won a race. 3. a race open only to maiden horses. 4. an instrument resembling the guillotine, formerly used in Scotland for beheading… … Universalium
Maiden — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. En anglais maiden ou maidens peut signifier : Une femme vierge Maiden name, le nom de jeune fille Diverses expressions où maiden implique au sens… … Wikipédia en Français
Maiden (beheading) — The Maiden on display at the Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh … Wikipedia
