Definition of lombard

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Lombard (n.) A money lender or banker; -- so called because the business of banking was first carried on in London by Lombards.

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Lombard :: Lombard (n.) A form of cannon formerly in use.
Fastigiated :: Fastigiated (a.) Clustered, parallel, and upright, as the branches of the Lombardy poplar; pointed..
Sententiary :: Sententiary (n.) One who read lectures, or commented, on the Sentences of Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris (1159-1160), a school divine..
Lombard :: Lombard (n.) A native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
Lombard :: Lombard (n.) Same as Lombard-house.
Lombard :: Lombard (n.) A money lender or banker; -- so called because the business of banking was first carried on in London by Lombards.
Lombardeer :: Lombardeer (n.) A pawnbroker.
Mont De Piete :: Mont de piete () One of certain public pawnbroking establishments which originated in Italy in the 15th century, the object of which was to lend money at a low rate of interest to poor people in need; -- called also mount of piety. The institution has been adopted in other countries, as in Spain and France. See Lombard-house..
Lombard :: Lombard (a.) Of or pertaining to Lombardy, or the inhabitants of Lombardy..
Lombardic :: Lombardic (a.) Of or pertaining to Lombardy of the Lombards.
Lombard-house :: Lombard-house (n.) Alt. of Lombar-hous.
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