About The Word Podesta
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What's The Definition Of Podesta?Synonyms | Synonyms for Podesta: Related Terms | Find terms related to Podesta: See Also | Podesta In Webster's Dictionary \Po*des"ta\, n. [It. podest[`a], 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.
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