lionel nathan, baron de

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Roth⋅schild

[rawth-chahyld, rawths-, roth-, roths-; Ger. roht-shilt]

–noun

1.	Lionel Nathan, Baron de (“Lord Natty”), 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).

2.	May⋅er [mahy-er, mey-er; Ger. mahy-uhr] Show IPA or Mey⋅er [mahy-er; Ger. mahy-uhr] Show IPA Am⋅schel [am-shuhl; Ger. ahm-shuhl] Show IPA or An⋅selm [an-selm; Ger. ahn-zelm] Show IPA , 1743–1812, German banker: founder of the Rothschild family and international banking firm.

3.	his son, Nathan Meyer, Baron de, 1777–1836, English banker, born in Germany.

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Rothschild

"rich person," 1833, in ref. to the international banking family descended from Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1812) of Frankfurt.

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