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noun - an Italian magistrate
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Plural form of podesta. |
In Italy: (a title given to) any of various holders of public office at different periods, as a city governor, mayor, civic magistrate, or other municipal officer specifically (a) the chief magistrate elected annually in medieval Italian towns or city-states and having extensive civic and judicial powers (historical) (b) a governor appointed by Frederick I (Holy Roman Emperor 115590, and King of Germany 115290) over one or more cities of Lombardy (historical) (c) (during the Italian Fascist regime 192743) an official appointed to administer a municipality. |
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In the past, the Podesta was a high official in Italian republics of the medieval or early modern period. (Currently, Podestà is still the title of some Italian magistrates, and of mayors in Italian-speaking municipalities of Graubünden in Switzerland.) * By extension, the word has been used in English to designate a particularly powerful government official or potentate.The Italian title gave rise to a surname, which then gave rise to a company name. |