Lombard

n. ancient Italian, member of Germanic people who invaded Italy in the 6th century; family name; Carole Lombard (1908-1942, born Janice Alice Peters), popular American film actress from the 1930s

n. native or resident of Lombardy; person from Lombardy; money lender, banker

The term Lombard refers to members of or things related, directly or indirectly, to the Lombards (Longobardi), a Germanic tribe that dominated northern Italy and adjoining areas from the 6th to 8th centuries. Uses of the term include:History and cultureLombardy, the region of northern Italy dominated by the LombardsLombard League, a medieval alliance of some 30 cities in Northern ItalyLombard banking, Lombard is a historical term for pawn shops or moneychangers in the Middle agesLombard rhythm, a musical rhythm, especially used in Baroque music
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Noun
1. a member of a Germanic people who invaded northern Italy in the 6th century
(synonym) Langobard
(hypernym) European

(n.)
Same as Lombard-house.
  

(n.)
A native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
  

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

(n.)
A form of cannon formerly in use.
  

(a.)
Of or pertaining to Lombardy, or the inhabitants of Lombardy.
  

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