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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Podesta | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Podesta \Po*des"ta\, n. [It. podest[85], fr. L. potestas power, magistracy. See {Potent}.] 1. One of the chief magistrates of the Italian republics in the Middle Ages. --Brande & C. 2. A mayor, alderman, or other magistrate, in some towns of Italy. | |
