lombard

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See also: Lombard

English

Noun

lombard (plural lombards)

  1. 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

  1. pawnbroker

French

Pronunciation

Adjective

lombard (feminine lombarde, masculine plural lombards, feminine plural lombardes)

  1. (relational) of Lombardy; Lombard

Noun

lombard m (uncountable)

  1. the Lombard language
  2. the Lombardic language

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

From Lombardia. In the Medieval period Lombardy was known for its banks and usury.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔm.bart/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔmbart
  • Syllabification: lom‧bard

Noun

lombard m inan

  1. 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)

  1. Lombard
  2. (Moldavia (region)) pawnshop
    Synonym: amanet

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Lombàrdija.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lǒmbaːrd/
  • Hyphenation: lom‧bard

Noun

lòmbārd m (Cyrillic spelling ло̀мба̄рд)

  1. pawn, security

References

  • lombard”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Swedish

Noun

lombard c

  1. Lombard (resident or native of Lombardy)

Declension

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