Rothschild
Americannoun
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Lionel Nathan, Baron de Lord Natty, 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).
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Mayer or Meyer Amschel or Anselm 1743–1812, German banker: founder of the Rothschild family and international banking firm.
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his son Nathan Meyer, Baron de, 1777–1836, English banker, born in Germany.
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Lionel Nathan , Baron de Rothschild. 1809–79, British banker and first Jewish member of Parliament
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his grandfather Meyer Amschel (ˈmaiər ˈamʃəl). 1743–1812, German financier and founder of the Rothschild banking firm
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his son, Nathan Meyer , Baron de Rothschild. 1777–1836, British banker, born in Germany
Example Sentences
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Rudyard Kipling was honored at a dinner at the club on April 2, 1898, where guests enjoyed beef fillet and lamb medallions alongside Chateau Mouton Rothschild, 1882 vintage, according to a menu preserved there.
Fisher, attorney at Fox Rothschild who focuses on gaming law, agrees.
From MarketWatch
I found myself laughing out loud at McIntyre’s story of standing up the Baroness Philippine de Rothschild of Château Mouton Rothschild for lunch, a self-deprecating recollection of life as a tyro wine writer.
The rich man in “If I Were a Rich Man” was translated as a variant of Rothschild, the name of a well-known European Jewish banking dynasty.
From Los Angeles Times
He was referring to the promises made in a short, typewritten letter, dated 2 November 1917, signed by the foreign secretary Arthur Balfour and addressed to Lord Rothschild, a leader of Britain's Jewish community.
From BBC
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