Definitions for nasebyˈneɪz bi

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Nase•byˈneɪz bi(n.)

  1. a village in W Northamptonshire, in central England: Royalist defeat 1645.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Naseby(noun)

    a village in western Northamptonshire

  2. Naseby, Battle of Naseby(noun)

    a battle in 1645 that settled the outcome of the first English Civil War as the Parliamentarians won a major victory over the Royalists

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Naseby

    a village in Northampton, where the Royalists under Charles I. and Prince Rupert were defeated, "shivered utterly to ruin," by the Parliamentary forces under Fairfax and Cromwell in June 1645, the "Ironsides" bearing the brunt of the battle and winning the honours of the day. Nash, John


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