lombard

IPA: ɫˈɑmbɑrd

Root Word: Lombard

(historical) A member of a Germanic people who invaded Italy in the 6th century.
A native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
(rare) A banker or moneylender.
(obsolete) A Lombard house.
(military, historical) A kind of Spanish cannon of the 16th century.
A Romance language spoken in northern Italy and southern Switzerland.
(countable) A surname.
A ghost town in Broadwater County, Montana, United States, named after A. G. Lombard.
Alternative form of Lombard (“cannon”) [(historical) A member of a Germanic people who invaded Italy in the 6th century.]

Examples of "lombard" in Sentences

They speak the Lombard language.
It is situated in the Lombard section of the city.
The Lombard article doesn't validate the statement.
The Lombards and the Huns made an incursion from the north.
After the Lombard invasion it belonged to the Duchy of Ivrea.
The forces of the Lombard League were defeated in the battle.
Strepponi was born in the city of Lodi in the Lombard region of Italy.
It is considered one of the masterworks of the Lombard Renaissance art.
Alessandria withstood, and that was the first victory of the Lombard League.
It was a devastating blow to the Heruli and augmented the power of the Lombards.