Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
lombard , 3.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- A bank or a pawnbroker's shop.
- A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called also
mont de piété .
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