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Lombard Street
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English
Etymology
A London street, the site of a colony of Lombard Jewish merchants and moneylenders who settled there in the 13th century.
Pronunciation
en En-Lombard Street.ogg
Proper noun
Lombard Street
A street, and the money and capital market of London.
312 Bankruptcy must inevitably have come of this young pagan in Lombard Street, London
en Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market w:Walter Bagehot 1873 Lombard Street is thus a perpetual agent between the two great divisions of England
en The Rise and Decline of the Medici Bank: 1397-1494 w:Raymond de Roover 317 https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1893122328 1963 ... and it is no wonder that there were active relations between the bourse in Bruges and Lombard Street in London.
A street in San Francisco, California with eight hairpin bends.
Derived terms
en Lombard Street to a China orange
Translations
money and capital market of London
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 倫巴第街 Lúnbādì Jiē
Finnish: fi Lombard Street
French: fr Lombard Street
Russian: ru
Spanish: es
en London San Francisco Named roads