Lloyds
English
Etymology 1
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- (banking): From Lloyd
Proper noun
Lloyds
- (UK) Ellipsis of Lloyds Banking Group, formerly known as Lloyds TSB Group.
- 2012 July 3, Marina Hyde, “A lesson in Olymp-o-nomics”, in The Guardian[1], archived from the original on 19 May 2025:
- If you prefer to deal in actual figures, as opposed to conveniently distracting speculative ones, then do recall that the British taxpayer bailed out Lloyds to the tune of around £20bn, and continues to face a massive loss on those shares.
- (UK) Ellipsis of Lloyds Bank, a subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group.
- (UK) Misconstruction of Lloyd's.
- A placename
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Lloyds
- plural of Lloyd