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lombar-house

lombar-house is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called also mont de piété.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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