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.

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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.

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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

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adjective

1. of or relating to Lombardy or the Lombards

Lombard ² British  

/ -bɑːd, ˈlʌm-, ˈlɒmbəd /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

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Lombard

“There is still a case for hikes … but urgency has definitely gone,” said Dario Perkins, a central-bank expert at TS Lombard, in a post on X.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

That’s according to Daniel von Ahlen, head of macro strategy at TS Lombard, who in a note published Wednesday, says investors should buy 10-year British gilts ahead of equivalent duration U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

By 1858, the famous Butterfield stagecoaches were ferrying the mail through the cut over the pass, hazarding a vertiginous angle comparable with San Francisco’s Lombard Street, without the switchbacks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

“With the Strait set to reopen it is tempting to think that the global rate-hiking cycle is already over,” said Dario Perkins, an economist at TS Lombard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

Philip Lombard had the habit of waking at daybreak.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie