Rothschild

[rawth-chahyld, rawths-, roth-, roths-, roht-shilt]

noun

1. Lionel Nathan, Baron de Lord Natty, 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).

2. Mayer or Meyer Amschel or Anselm 1743–1812, German banker: founder of the Rothschild family and international banking firm.

3. his son Nathan Meyer, Baron de, 1777–1836, English banker, born in Germany.

Rothschild

/ ˈrɒθtʃaɪld, ˈrɒθs- /

noun

1. Lionel Nathan , Baron de Rothschild. 1809–79, British banker and first Jewish member of Parliament

2. his grandfather Meyer Amschel (ˈmaiər ˈamʃəl). 1743–1812, German financier and founder of the Rothschild banking firm

3. his son, Nathan Meyer , Baron de Rothschild. 1777–1836, British banker, born in Germany

Example Sentences

Rudyard Kipling was honored at a dinner at the club on April 2, 1898, where guests enjoyed beef fillet and lamb medallions alongside Chateau Mouton Rothschild, 1882 vintage, according to a menu preserved there.

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Fisher, attorney at Fox Rothschild who focuses on gaming law, agrees.

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I found myself laughing out loud at McIntyre’s story of standing up the Baroness Philippine de Rothschild of Château Mouton Rothschild for lunch, a self-deprecating recollection of life as a tyro wine writer.

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The rich man in “If I Were a Rich Man” was translated as a variant of Rothschild, the name of a well-known European Jewish banking dynasty.

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He was referring to the promises made in a short, typewritten letter, dated 2 November 1917, signed by the foreign secretary Arthur Balfour and addressed to Lord Rothschild, a leader of Britain's Jewish community.

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