Langobard
[ lang-guh-bahrd ]
/ ˈlæŋ gəˌbɑrd /
noun
Origin of Langobard
< Latin
Langobardī (plural), Latinized form of Germanic tribal name; cognate with Old English
Longbeardan
Example sentences from the Web for langobard
We find a curious lack of foresight related of another Langobard queen, Hermilinda, wife of Cunipert.
Women of the Teutonic Nations |Hermann SchoenfeldThe Langobard king Sighart falls in love with the beautiful wife of Nannigo, one of his men.
Women of the Teutonic Nations |Hermann SchoenfeldThis heroic measure drove the assailants back, but unjustly secured to the entire Langobard nation the reputation of a bad odor.
Women of the Teutonic Nations |Hermann SchoenfeldAntipathies, indeed, survived, and men even in the 10th century called each other Roman or Langobard as terms of reproach.
British Dictionary definitions for langobard
Word Origin for Langobard
C18: from Late Latin
Langobardicus Lombard