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Lombard Street
Lombard Street n (Banking & Finance) the British financial and banking world [C16: from a street in London once occupied by Lombard bankers]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Lombard Street - a street in central London containing many of the major London banksBritish capital, capital of the United Kingdom, Greater London, London - the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center |
Lombard Street
Lombard Street, in London, England. It is a street of banks and financial houses that takes its name from the Lombard merchants and moneylenders who settled there in the 13th cent.Lombard StreetLondon bankers’ row; named for 13th-century Italian moneylenders. [Br. Hist.: Plumb, 15]See: FinanceLombard Street
Lombard StreetOne of the first books to attempt to explain the intricacies of finance and banking regulation to the lay person. It takes its name from the fact that it was written following the infamous collapse of a bank on Lombard Street in London. It was written by Walter Bagehot and was published in 1866.Lombard Street
Words related to Lombard Streetnoun a street in central London containing many of the major London banksRelated Words- British capital
- capital of the United Kingdom
- Greater London
- London
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