different between moneylender vs lombard

English

Etymology

money +? lender

Noun

moneylender (plural moneylenders)

1. A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry

Translations

See also

• loan shark

English

Noun

lombard (plural lombards)

1. Alternative form of Lombard (“cannon”)
   • 1838, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic

     To oppose this , a wooden fortress of the same height was constructed by the assailants , and planted with lombards and other pieces of artillery then in use

   • Albert Manucy, Artillery Through the Ages: A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America, National Park Service, USA, 1949 on Wikisource.Wikisource:Albert Manucy, Artillery Through the Ages: A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America, National Park Service, USA, 1949

     As the Pinta's lookout sighted land on the early morn of October 12, 1492, the firing of a lombard carried the news over the moonlit waters to the flagship Santa Maria.

Estonian

Etymology

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Noun

lombard

1. pawnbroker

French

Adjective

lombard (feminine singular lombarde, masculine plural lombards, feminine plural lombardes)

1. Lombard (from or relating to Lombardy)

Noun

lombard m (uncountable)

1. the Lombard language
2. the Lombardic language

Further reading

• “lombard” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Polish

Etymology

From Lombardia. In the Medieval period Lombardy was known for its banks and usury.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l?m.bart/
• Hyphenation: lom?bard

Noun

lombard m inan

1. pawnshop

Declension

Further reading

• lombard in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• lombard in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Lombàrdija.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?mba?rd/
• Hyphenation: lom?bard

Noun

lòmb?rd m (Cyrillic spelling ?????????)

1. pawn, security

References

• “lombard” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal