Lombard
    n 1: a member of a Germanic people who invaded northern Italy in
         the 6th century [syn: Lombard, Langobard]

Lombard \Lom"bard\, prop. a.
   Of or pertaining to Lombardy, or the inhabitants of Lombardy.
   [1913 Webster]

Lombard \Lom"bard\, prop. n. [F. lombard, fr. the Longobardi or
   Langobardi, i. e., Longbeards, a people of Northern Germany,
   west of the Elbe, and afterward in Northern Italy. See
   Long, and Beard, and cf. Lumber.]
   1. A native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A money lender or banker; -- so called because the
      business of banking was first carried on in London by
      Lombards.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. Same as Lombard-house.
      [1913 Webster]

            A Lombard unto this day signifying a bank for usury
            or pawns.                             --Fuller.
      [1913 Webster]

   4. (Mil.) A form of cannon formerly in use. --Prescott.
      [1913 Webster]

   Lombard Street, the principal street in London for banks
      and the offices of note brokers; hence, the money market
      and interest of London.
      [1913 Webster]

Lombard, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
   Population (2000):    42322
   Housing Units (2000): 17019
   Land area (2000):     9.685143 sq. miles (25.084403 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.014180 sq. miles (0.036726 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    9.699323 sq. miles (25.121129 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            44407
   Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
   Location:             41.875979 N, 88.015060 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     60148
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Lombard, IL
    Lombard