Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - steeplechase
Steeplechase
steeplechase
n. 1 a horse-race (orig. with a steeple as the goal) across the countryside or on a racecourse with ditches, hedges, etc., to jump. 2 a cross-country foot-race. Derivatives steeplechaser n. steeplechasing n.
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noun Etymology: from the use of church steeples as landmarks to guide the riders Date: 1793 1. a horse race across country, a horse race over a closed course with obstacles (as hedges and walls), a footrace of usually 3000 meters over hurdles and a water jump, ~r noun steeplechasing noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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