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English
Noun
lombard (plural lombards)
- Alternative form of Lombard (“cannon”)
1838, William H[ickling] Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic. , volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), Boston, Mass.: American Stationers’ Company; John B. Russell, →OCLC:To oppose this , a wooden fortress of the same height was constructed by the assailants , and planted with lombards and other pieces of artillery then in use
1949, Albert Manucy, Artillery Through the Ages: A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America, USA: National Park Service:As the Pinta's lookout sighted land on the early morn of October 12, 1492, the firing of a lombard carried the news over the moonlit waters to the flagship Santa Maria.
Estonian
Etymology
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Noun
lombard
- pawnbroker
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
lombard (feminine lombarde, masculine plural lombards, feminine plural lombardes)
- (relational) of Lombardy; Lombard
Noun
lombard m (uncountable)
- the Lombard language
- the Lombardic language
Further reading
Polish
Etymology
From Lombardia. In the Medieval period Lombardy was known for its banks and usury.
Pronunciation
Noun
lombard m inan
- pawnshop
Declension
Further reading
- lombard in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- lombard in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French lombard.
Noun
lombard m (plural lombarzi)
- Lombard
- (Moldavia (region)) pawnshop
- Synonym: amanet
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Lombàrdija.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lǒmbaːrd/
- Hyphenation: lom‧bard
Noun
lòmbārd m (Cyrillic spelling ло̀мба̄рд)
- pawn, security
References
- “lombard”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Swedish
Noun
lombard c
- Lombard (resident or native of Lombardy)
Declension
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