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- adjective Of the
Lombards , a Germanic people who settled in Italy in the sixth century C.E., or of their language or culture. - proper noun The language of the Lombards, an extinct Germanic language known from fragmentary evidence.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Roman and Lombardic tombs, inscriptions and artifacts have been found at Riva San Vitale where there is a famous 5th century baptistry.
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Could it be one of the Northern Italian "dialects/languages" like Piemontese or Lombardic?
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His name was Borello and he had preserved his Lombardic accent.
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His name was Borello and he had preserved his Lombardic accent.
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He is resolved to make good the Lombardic proverb, Passato el pericolo, gabbato el santo.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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He is resolved to make good the Lombardic proverb, Passato el pericolo, gabbato el santo.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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These latter styles, like Lombardic, Italian, and the Byzantine, of course belong more to the Gothic period than the light and elegant structures of the pointed order which succeeded them.
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Catalonian, Castilian, German, Latin, Wendisch, Lombardic and Russian; and his bones lie in the great cloister of Neustift, not half a day's journey from Taufers.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 Various
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In the floor of the south aisle is an interesting stone with an inscription in Norman French, in bold Lombardic capitals running round the border:
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Lombardic style and the grand flight of steps, the triple porches and beautiful cloisters connecting the tower with the main building, are exceedingly fine.
Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes
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