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Lombard

1 American  
[lom-bahrd, -berd, luhm-] / ˈlɒm bɑrd, -bərd, ˈlʌm- /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Lombardy.

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

  3. a banker or moneylender.


adjective

  1. Also Lombardic of or relating to the Lombards or Lombardy.

Lombard 2 American  
[lom-bahrd, -berd, luhm-] / ˈlɒm bɑrd, -bərd, ˈlʌm- /

noun

  1. Carole Jane Alice Peters, 1909?–42, U.S. film actress.

  2. Peter Petrus Lombardus, c1100–64?, Italian theologian: bishop of Paris 1159–64?.

  3. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.


Lombard 1 British  
/ ˈlɒmbəd, ˈlʌm-, -bɑːd /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Lombardy

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or relating to Lombardy or the Lombards

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Lombard 2 British  
/ -bɑːd, ˈlʌm-, ˈlɒmbəd /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Jacob’s brother, George Lombard Jr., was the 26th overall pick in the 2023 draft.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

“Both of those boys are unique to other players in the draft because they grew up around the game,” Wolfe said, drawing comparisons to the Holliday and Lombard brothers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“Fed watching just got harder. Fed watchers will have to make their own forecasts for the economy and figure out how the central bank will respond,” writes Dario Perkins, global macro strategist at TS Lombard.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

Dario Perkins, an economist at TS Lombard, says the bulls are premature in claiming they have won the AI capital-expenditure debate, and, besides, two looming factors suggest a market pullback is likely.

From MarketWatch Jun. 5, 2026

Famous people would point at her—Carole Lombard and Arturo Toscanini and Admiral Byrd.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

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