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Horse race
The Nashua Stakes is a Listed American Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-olds over a distance of one mile on the main dirt track scheduled annually
Nashua_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Form. Nashua was the betting favorite to win the 1955 Kentucky Derby but was beaten by the second choice, Swaps. In the 1955 Preakness Stakes, second
Nashua_(horse)
Racing horse
multiple graded stakes winning American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2012 Grade I CashCall Futurity at Hollywood Park and Nashua Stakes at Aqueduct
Violence_(horse)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
two-year-old in 2015 he was unbeaten in three races including the Nashua Stakes and the Remsen Stakes. In the following year he established himself as a leading
Mohaymen
Horseracing venue in New York City (1894–2026)
III: Bay Shore Stakes Comely Stakes Distaff Handicap Excelsior Handicap Glen Cove Stakes Gotham Stakes Long Island Handicap Nashua Stakes Tom Fool Handicap
Aqueduct_Racetrack
American Thoroughbred racehorse
in winning the Jerome Handicap. His stakes record time still stands as at 2011. Further, Noble Nashua set a stakes record of 1:43 flat for a mile and a
Noble_Nashua
American horse trainer (1944–2026)
pioneered the use of foreign horses, mostly from Canada and turning them into stakes winners. Parisella was married twice. In 1975, he married Bernadette Birk
John_Parisella
American horse trainer (1940–2021)
immediate success with Salerno, a horse who won the Remsen Stakes in 1967 and placed in the Withers Stakes in 1968. In 1975, Turner was handed a colt by Bold
Billy_Turner
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
success in racing and became an important sire. Icecapade was a multiple Stakes race winner who set a Monmouth Park track record that stood for nineteen
Icecapade
Venezuelan horse jockey (born 1986)
racing. He rode the winning horse in the 2025 Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes. His father, Rafael Alvarado, was also a jockey in Venezuela. He had intended
Junior_Alvarado
American thoroughbred racehorse
2015 Donn Handicap. He is also known for being the sire of 2020 Belmont Stakes winner, Tiz the Law. Constitution's first race was on January 11, 2014,
Constitution_(horse)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
at Aqueduct Racetrack in New York City, first in the Nashua Stakes and then in the Remsen Stakes. Throughout his two-year-old year the young horse was
Mucho_Macho_Man
Horse race in Ireland
The Pretty Polly Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh
Pretty_Polly_Stakes
American jockey
(1998, 2004) Damon Runyon Stakes (1998, 2000, 2002, 2015) Ruthless Stakes (1999) Affectionately Handicap (1999) Nashua Stakes (2000) National Museum of
Aaron_Gryder
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
2013 Nashua Stakes and the 2014 Holy Bull Stakes, Social Inclusion, an allowance winner who finished 3rd in the 2014 Wood Memorial and Preakness Stakes, and
Pioneerof_the_Nile
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
race at Belmont Park. In his third career race, he won the one mile Nashua Stakes, also at Belmont. "What I loved about the race today was that he was
Bluegrass_Cat
80th running of the Preakness Stakes
Preakness Stakes was the 80th Preakness Stakes overall and it was held on May 28, 1955, at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Nashua, ridden
1955_Preakness_Stakes
Horse race
Curlin, Skip Away, Slew o' Gold, Nashua, and Triple Tiara winner Shuvee. In 1920, Man o' War won the Jockey Club Stakes against the only horse willing to
Jockey_Club_Gold_Cup
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
another horse in the stretch. His next start was in the Grade 2 1 mile Nashua Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack. Buddy's Saint outdueled odds-on favorite Tobaggon
Buddy's_Saint
American stakes race for Thoroughbreds, part of the Triple Crown
The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds run at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. It is run over the worldwide
Belmont_Stakes
American Thoroughbred racehorse
the seven-furlong grade one Futurity Stakes at Belmont Park. In late October, he won the Grade III Nashua Stakes over a mile on the grass at Aqueduct
Pine_Bluff_(horse)
American horse trainer (1945–2023)
Susan Stakes, Acorn Stakes, Mother Goose Stakes, and Coaching Club American Oaks. Before Dawn - wins include the Spinaway Stakes, and Matron Stakes. Voted
John_M._Veitch
Panamanian jockey
for winning the 1979 Belmont Stakes aboard Coastal in which he defeated that year's Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Spectacular Bid thereby
Ruben_Hernandez_(jockey)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Prospector's dam, Gold Digger, was a multiple stakes winning mare known for her toughness and durability. A daughter of Nashua, Gold Digger was from a highly distinguished
Mr._Prospector
American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer (born 1958)
Jones won the Kentucky Derby. The colt then went on to win the Preakness Stakes further increasing Servis' reputation. Servis' Cathryn Sophia won 2016 Kentucky
John_Servis
Former American horse breeding farm
Kentucky Derby after his impressive wins in the Gr.II Nashua Stakes and Gr.III Holy Bull Stakes. His suffered an injury in his sophomore year, ending
Woodburn_Stud
Chick Lang Stakes (1995, 1999, 2000, 2011) Arlington Sprint Handicap (1996) Laurel Dash Stakes (1998) Aegon Turf Sprint Stakes (1999) Nashua Stakes (1999)
Benjamin_W._Perkins_Jr.
Canadian racehorse trainer (born 1936)
Moseley, he most notably conditioned the filly Drumtop, who won numerous top stakes and broke three track records in 1971. For Ogden Phipps, Laurin trained
Roger_Laurin
American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer
1992, Pine Bluff finished fifth in the Kentucky Derby, won the Preakness Stakes and was third in the Belmont. The following year Prairie Bayou finished
Thomas_Bohannan
Invitational Stakes (2007) Fort Marcy Handicap (2007) Ladies Handicap (2007) Nashua Stakes (2007, 2008) New York Breeders' Cup Handicap (2007) New York Stallion
Alan_Garcia_(jockey)
Barbadian-Canadian jockey
Arch Hall to three straight wins between 2004 and 2006 in the Sir Barton Stakes. In 2007, he was the regular rider on Canadian Horse of the Year, Sealy
Patrick_Husbands
American horse trainer
numerous important wins, Tesher won the 1986 Washington, D.C. International Stakes at Laurel Park Racecourse with a 37:1 long shot, Lieutenant's Lark. Trainer
Howard_M._Tesher
American thoroughbred racehorse
publicized 1955 murder of William Woodward Jr. who owned Gold Digger's sire, Nashua. The word "gold digger" refers to a person who engages in a relationship
Gold_Digger_(horse)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Coronado's Quest won three graded stakes, all in New York, including a victory in the Remsen Stakes over future Blue Grass Stakes winner Halory Hunter. The following
Coronado's_Quest
American stakes race for Thoroughbreds, part of the Triple Crown
The Preakness Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race held annually on the third Saturday in May at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland (except
Preakness_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
daughter of sire To Honor and Serve who won of the Grade II Nashua Stakes and Grade II Remsen Stakes running long distances as a juvenile. Angel of Empire is
Angel_of_Empire
American jockey (1916–1997)
wins with five, and has the most wins in the Preakness and the Belmont Stakes with six. He won the U.S. Triple Crown in 1941 on Whirlaway and again in
Eddie_Arcaro
American jockey
McCauley Archived December 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Video of Herb McCauley winning the 1992 Travers Stakes (with personal commentary) on YouTube
Herb_McCauley
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Vicente Stakes. In May 1955, he won the Kentucky Derby under jockey Willie Shoemaker, beating the heavily favored east coast star, Belair's Nashua, under
Swaps_(horse)
Nashua Stakes (1996) Federico Tesio Stakes (2000) Jamaica Handicap (2001) Nassau County Stakes (2001) Oceanport Stakes (2003) Giant's Causeway Stakes
Alan_E._Goldberg
Chilean racehorse
any stakes races, although he did finish second in the Grade 3 Nashua Stakes and Grade 2 Hutcheson Stakes and third in the Grade 3 Bay Shore Stakes. Monthir
Papelon
American racehorse trainer
Page Handicap (1961) Marguerite Stakes (1963) Sanford Stakes (1979) Tremont Stakes (1979) Cicada Stakes (1981) Nashua Stakes (1982) Jerome Handicap (1984)
Edward_I._Kelly_Sr.
American Thoroughbred racehorse
Arlington-Washington Lassie Stakes, 1994 Arlington Heights Oaks, and in 1995 the Arlington Matron Handicap and the Turfway Park Budweiser Breeders' Cup Stakes. In 1993,
Mariah's_Storm
American Thoroughbred racehorse
the Tyro Stakes and the Grade II Sapling Stakes, both at Monmouth Park Racetrack. His most important win of 1996 was the Grade I Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga
Smoke_Glacken
American Thoroughbred racehorse (1997–2023)
In early 2000, Fusaichi Pegasus won the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes and Wood Memorial Stakes. Fusaichi Pegasus won the 2000 Kentucky Derby in a time of
Fusaichi_Pegasus
American horse trainer
1951 Kentucky Derby, a third in the 1959 Preakness Stakes and a third in the 1951 Belmont Stakes. The most famous horse Moody Jolley and his wife owned
Moody_Jolley
American racehorse (foaled 2023)
Derby and the Belmont Stakes. Golden Tempo is a bay colt that was bred in Kentucky by Phipps Stable out of Grade I-placed, graded stakes winner Carrumba. Carrumba
Golden_Tempo
American Thoroughbred horse race
Kentucky Derby, but was disqualified due to interference. Preakness Stakes Winners: Nashua (1955), Tim Tam (1958), Bally Ache (1960), Carry Back (1961), Candy
Florida_Derby
Racing honor
three-year-old Thoroughbreds, consisting of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes. The three races were inaugurated in different years, the last
Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States)
Triple_Crown_of_Thoroughbred_Racing_(United_States)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
sired by Roberto by breeder Joan Phillips. Brian's Time was a grade one stakes-winning millionaire who is probably most remembered for his win in the Florida
Brian's_Time
American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer (1944-2017)
races, including 45 graded stakes, until his retirement in 1995. David Whiteley's win with Coastal in the 1979 Belmont Stakes ended the Triple Crown hopes
David_A._Whiteley
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Preakness Stakes, which ended his racing career and eventually led to the decision to euthanize him. On May 20, 2006, Barbaro ran in the Preakness Stakes as
Barbaro_(horse)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Group One wins in the Poule d'Essai des Poulains, the St. James's Palace Stakes and the Prix du Moulin de Longchamp. Kingmambo was retired to stud in 1994
Kingmambo
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
in the Missouri based Interstate Gas Corporation. Marshua was sired by Nashua out of Emardee, by Heliopolis. In 1964, she was ranked second in her class
Marshua
Horse race
The Jerome Stakes is a stakes race for thoroughbred horses run each January at Aqueduct Racetrack. Open to three year olds, the race is run at one mile
Jerome_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Fountain of Youth Stakes and Blue Grass Stakes and came fourth in the 1997 Kentucky Derby. Injured after that
Pulpit_(horse)
86th running of the Preakness Stakes
The 1961 Preakness Stakes was the 86th running of the $200,000 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 20, 1961, and was televised
1961_Preakness_Stakes
American-bred, Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
best Irish two-year-old of 1971, when his victories included the National Stakes. As a three-year-old, he won the Derby before recording a famous victory
Roberto_(horse)
106th running of the Preakness Stakes
The 1981 Preakness Stakes was the 106th running of the $275,000 Grade 1 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 16, 1981
1981_Preakness_Stakes
Horse race
The Juvenile Stakes was a Thoroughbred horse race run for 110 years between 1874 and 1984. First run on June 13, 1874, it was an important part of Jerome
Juvenile Stakes (United States)
Juvenile_Stakes_(United_States)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won four stakes races including the Champagne Stakes and Florida Derby. Scat Daddy retired after being injured
Scat_Daddy
Set of four American horse races
Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes—and either the Travers Stakes or the Breeders' Cup Classic as the final race. The Travers Stakes Grand Slam is
Grand Slam of Thoroughbred racing
Grand_Slam_of_Thoroughbred_racing
Horse race
Nashua ) – 13 Starts, 5 Wins, 3 Places, 2 Shows Career Earnings: $239,239". Equibase. 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020. Equibase.com. "Amsterdam Stakes
Amsterdam_Stakes
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
International Nashua (bay colt, 1952), Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes Nasram (bay colt, 1960), King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes Never Bend (bay
Nasrullah_(horse)
American Thoroughbred racing and breeding farm
1935 : Omaha 1939 : Johnstown Preakness Stakes: 1930 : Gallant Fox 1935 : Omaha 1955 : Nashua Belmont Stakes: 1930 : Gallant Fox 1932 : Faireno 1935 :
Belair_Stud
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
State Stakes and finished second in the Hopeful and Belmont Futurity Stakes. While Nashua was voted the 1954 American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt, Summer Tan
Summer_Tan
American Thoroughbred horse race
was foaled in 1962 and was an American Thoroughbred racehorse sired by Nashua out of Emardee, by Heliopolis. Marshua was ranked second in her class of
Marshua_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
three-year-old in 1988. He won the Super Derby, Peter Pan Stakes, Dwyer Stakes, and Swale Stakes, a race in which he went into undefeated. He was narrowly
Seeking_The_Gold
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
when he was unbeaten in four races including the Richmond Stakes and the Champagne Stakes. As a three-year-old he missed the British Classic Races but
Warning_(British_horse)
Historic horse racetrack in Chicago (1884–1977)
hosted a match race between Nashua and Swaps with a distance of a mile and a quarter. The purse was $100,000.00. Nashua won by several lengths, having
Washington_Park_Race_Track
Italian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Secretariat, #9 Seattle Slew, #10 Spectacular Bid, #18 Cigar, #19 Bold Ruler, #24 Nashua, #31 Sunday Silence, #35 Ruffian, #43 Northern Dancer, #57 Riva Ridge, #58
Nearco
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
for his performances as a three-year-old in 1982 when he won the Belmont Stakes and was voted United States Horse of the Year. Conquistador Cielo was a
Conquistador_Cielo
Finishers in thoroughbred racing
earned a purse check along with the number of starters in the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
Preakness Stakes top four finishers
Preakness_Stakes_top_four_finishers
List of the top three annual finishers in the Belmont Stakes
first, second, or third place and the number of starters in the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
Belmont Stakes top three finishers
Belmont_Stakes_top_three_finishers
Annual American Thoroughbred horse race in Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
The Hopeful Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. Open to two-year-old horses
Hopeful_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1996–2024)
Belmont Stakes, he was also the champion older horse of 2000 after winning the Brooklyn, Suburban, Whitney Handicap, and the Woodward Stakes. He was 28
Lemon_Drop_Kid
98th running of the Preakness Stakes
The 1973 Preakness Stakes was the 98th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, held on May 19, 1973
1973_Preakness_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
December 2019) was a thoroughbred race horse. He won the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot, and the Prix d'Ispahan in France. Observatory was a chestnut horse
Observatory_(horse)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Helioscope, placed once Nash 1960 gelding by Nashua, won 11 races Natalma by Native Dancer, 3 wins and stakes placed, dam of Northern Dancer who the National
Almahmoud
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Cowdin and Remsen Stakes at Belmont Park. His first stakes win came as a three-year-old, when he defeated eventual Preakness Stakes winner Louis Quatorze
Skip_Away
Horse race
Cordero Jr.) 1981 – Noble Nashua – 1:43 (Ángel Cordero Jr.) 1980 – Don Daniello – 1:45 1/5 (Larry Saumell) History of the Whirlaway Stakes at the NYRA
Whirlaway_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
a Group One winner in France and a stakes race winner in the United States. He was an important sire of 97 stakes race winners and was the Leading broodmare
Miswaki
American thoroughbred racehorse
the 2004 Best Pal Stakes on August 15, 2004. He then captured his third win of the year on October 3, 2004, in the Norfolk Stakes. Ruler's next win came
Roman_Ruler
winner Narita Top Road: Winner of the 1999 Kikuka-shō. Nashua: 1955 Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes winner, best known for a match race against Swaps.
List_of_racehorses
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
5 million accumulated. His major racing wins included the 2007 Preakness Stakes, 2007 Breeders' Cup Classic, and 2008 Dubai World Cup. In August 2008, Timeform
Curlin
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Way (by His Majesty). Dynaformer's pedigree includes some famous names: Nashua, Ribot, Bull Lea, Blue Larkspur, Nearco, and Johnstown, among others. During
Dynaformer
Horse race
The Dwyer Stakes is an American Listed stakes race for three-year-old thoroughbred racehorses held annually in November at Aqueduct Racetrack, in Ozone
Dwyer_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
1991 Preakness and Belmont Stakes and American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse Hishi Akebono - the 1995 Sprinters Stakes winner Timber Country - the
Woodman_(horse)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
in Virginia by Whitney A. Stone. She was sired by 1955 Horse of the Year Nashua out of the 1956 Coaching Club American Oaks winner Levee. Shuvee was the
Shuvee
American horse trainer
he trained three Kentucky Derby winners, four Preakness Stakes winners, and six Belmont Stakes winners. Included were two U.S. Triple Crown champions:
James_E._Fitzsimmons
Horse race
Union Hotel Stakes was won by several U.S. Racing Hall of Fame horses including Colin, Man o' War, Zev, Tom Fool, Native Dancer and Nashua. When Man o'
Grand_Union_Hotel_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (1993–2026)
King Stakes, was second in the Grade III Fayette Stakes and the Grade II Jerome Handicap, and finished 3rd in the Grade III King's Bishop Stakes. At four
Distorted_Humor
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire (1999–2025)
length win in the National Stakes. He was not undefeated at two, however, having earlier finished second in the Railway Stakes behind Rock Of Gibraltar
Hawk_Wing
20th-century American Thoroughbred racehorse
Stakes, Matron Stakes; Defensive Play (b. 1987) – won Sandown Classic Trial and Rose of Lancaster Stakes in U.K. and Man o' War Stakes, Strub Stakes in
Fappiano
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Ballindaggin was sired by Noble Nashua, a multiple stakes winner whose victories included the Grade I Marlboro Cup. Noble Nashua was a son of the 1955 United
Ballindaggin_(horse)
Horse race
The Los Alamitos Derby (formerly the Swaps Stakes) is a race for Thoroughbred horses run annually at Los Alamitos Race Course in Los Alamitos, California
Los_Alamitos_Derby
Horse race
The Futurity Stakes, commonly referred to as the Belmont Futurity, is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in mid-September or October at Belmont
Belmont_Futurity_Stakes
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
race, Street Cry placed second in the Del Mar Futurity (G2) and Norfolk Stakes (United States) (G2), before running third in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile
Street_Cry
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2002 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes and was later exported to Japan as a breeding stallion. War Emblem was bred
War_Emblem
Canadian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
champion Skip Away in four of their six meetings, with major stakes wins including the Woodward Stakes, Donn Handicap and Philip H. Iselin Handicap. He ran three
Formal_Gold
NASHUA STAKES
NASHUA STAKES
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fragrance. Perfume. That which intoxicates.
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, Indian, Muslim
Scent; Perfume; Born During Rainy Season
Girl/Female
Muslim
Belief
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Elated flushed
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sindhi
Take Aashka of Aarti
Girl/Female
Arabic
Happy; Good
Girl/Female
Indian
Elated, Exultant, Flushed
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Nachuwm, NACHUM means "comfort." In the bible, this is the name of a minor prophet who foretold the fall of Nineveh.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Garland of rays
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Chashshuwb, HASHUB means "considerate." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Pahath-moab.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Scent perfume
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yashuwb, JASHUB means "he will return" or "turning oneself." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Bani and a son of Issachar.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yehowshuwa, JOSHUA means "God is salvation." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the leader of the Israelites after Moses died. Jehoshua is another Anglicized form.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yeshuwa, JESHUA means "he is saved." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including a son of Nun.Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Scent, Perfume
Biblical
same as Joshua
Female
Native American
Native American Navajo name NASCHA means "owl."
Biblical
(also Esho, Eshu and Isho in Assyrian/Aamaic) the Aramaic name of Jesus
Girl/Female
Arabic
Active
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, French, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Fragrance; Perfume; That which Intoxicates; Elated; Flushed
NASHUA STAKES
NASHUA STAKES
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sweet Smelling Flower of Paradise
Girl/Female
Latin
Feminine of Maurice, meaning dark, or dark-skinned.
Boy/Male
English
Right-hand son. Also a.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Having Bluish Black Eyes
Female
English
Elaborated form of English Miranda, ADMIRANDA means "worthy of admiration."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
God is merciful
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Lion.
Girl/Female
Irish
Male
Greek
(Φῆλιξ) Greek form of Latin Felix, PHELIX means "happy" or "lucky." In the bible, this is the name of a Roman procurator of Judea.
Boy/Male
Native American
keeper of the flame.
NASHUA STAKES
NASHUA STAKES
NASHUA STAKES
NASHUA STAKES
NASHUA STAKES
v. t.
To take the spars, stakes, or bars from.
v. t.
An inclosure, or pen, made with posts and stakes.
n.
A mammal of tropical America of the genus Nasua, allied to the raccoon, but with a longer body, tail, and nose.
n.
See Pasha.
n.
One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
n.
See Pasha.
v. t.
To mark the limits of by stakes; -- with out; as, to stake out land; to stake out a new road.
pl.
of Nassa
pl.
of Nassa
n.
A Turkish title of honor, now written pasha. See Pasha.
n.
The jurisdiction of a pasha.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the most heavily weighted race in a meeting; as, a welter race; the welter stakes.
v. t.
To fasten, support, or defend with stakes; as, to stake vines or plants.
n.
A fence of stakes, brushwood, or the like, set in a stream, tideway, or inlet of the sea, for taking fish.
a.
Firm; stiff; hard; also, chilly.
n.
An annual church festival commemorating Christ's resurrection, and occurring on Sunday, the second day after Good Friday. It corresponds to the pasha or passover of the Jews, and most nations still give it this name under the various forms of pascha, pasque, paque, or pask.
n.
An honorary title given to officers of high rank in Turkey, as to governers of provinces, military commanders, etc. The earlier form was bashaw.
n.
Any species of marine gastropods, of the genera Nassa, Tritia, and other allied genera of the family Nassidae; a dog whelk. See Illust. under Gastropoda.