Lombard

[ lom-bahrd, -berd, luhm- ]

/ ˈlɒm bɑrd, -bərd, ˈlʌm- /

a native or inhabitant of Lombardy.

a member of an ancient Germanic tribe that settled in N Italy.

a banker or moneylender.

Also Lom·bar·dic. of or relating to the Lombards or Lombardy.

Definition for lombard (2 of 2)

Lombard ²

[ lom-bahrd, -berd, luhm- ]

/ ˈlɒm bɑrd, -bərd, ˈlʌm- /

CaroleJane Alice Peters,1909?–42, U.S. film actress.

PeterPetrus Lombardus,c1100–64?, Italian theologian: bishop of Paris 1159–64?.

a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.

He caught them in the alleys of Lombard Street, and clutched them from the counting-houses of Cornhill.

Sybil |Benjamin Disraeli
He soon married again; and this time he chose for his bride a young lady of good Lombard family, called Orsina Osnaga.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 |Various
Crosbie went along the lane into Lombard Street, and then he stood still for a moment to think.

The Last Chronicle of Barset |Anthony Trollope
Meanwhile the Pope has persuaded the Lombard king Rachis to go into a monastery.

The Roman and the Teuton |Charles Kingsley

His forces amounted to 80,000 men, including a Lombard corps and some Roman, Tuscan and other volunteers.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 1 |Various

Lombard ¹

/ (ˈlɒmbəd, -bɑːd, ˈlʌm-) /

a native or inhabitant of Lombardy

Also called: Langobard a member of an ancient Germanic people who settled in N Italy after 568 ad

of or relating to Lombardy or the Lombards

Lombard ²

/ (ˈlɒmbəd, -bɑːd, ˈlʌm-) /

Peter. ?1100–?60, Italian theologian, noted for his Sententiarum libri quatuor