Podesta

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  • noun. The chief magistrate in any of the republics of medieval Italy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One of certain magistrates in Italy
  • noun. In many Italian cities, a subordinate municipal judge.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One of the chief magistrates of the Italian republics in the Middle Ages.
  • noun. A mayor, alderman, or other magistrate, in some towns of Italy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One of the chief magistrates of the Italian republics in the Middle Ages.
  • noun. A mayor, alderman, or other magistrate, in some towns of Italy.
  • Word Usage
    "D'Ucello might well discover that poison had killed Daoud; the podesta was a very clever and knowledgeable man."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Vesta  celesta  cuesta  fiesta  testa