† podesteraten.
Obsolete. rare.
The rule or office of a podestà. Cf. podestate n.
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podesterate1787
1787 J. Adams Polit. Hist. of Italian Republics I. iii. 305 In the next year, 1280, in the podesterate of Alberigo Signoregi of Bologna, by the fury of the people,..were burnt and demolished the palaces of the Incontii.
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n.1787- to worm one's way
- to worm out
- to worm out of
- to worry , be worried, sick
- to worry along
- to worry one's head
- to worry one's way
- to worry oneself, be worried, sick
- to worry the soul case out of
- to worry the sword
- to worse
- to worship
- to worship the ground a person treads on
- to worship the ground a person walks on
- to worship the ground treads on
- to worship the ground walks on
- to worulde a butan ende
- to worulde butan ende
- to wrap a person round one's finger
- to wrap a person round one's little finger
- to wrap around
- to wrap it up
- to wrap one's laughing gear around something
- to wrap oneself around
- to wrap oneself round