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Malatesta

British  
/ malaˈtɛsta /

noun

  1. an Italian family that ruled Rimini from the 13th to the 16th century

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“If we were to bring a bottle of wine and sit here, everyone who drives by is just going to wave hello at us,” Malatesta, 43, said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2021

McIsaac was taken off the ice on a stretcher, and Blue Jackets forward James Malatesta was assessed a misconduct penalty for the hit.

From Fox News • Sep. 19, 2021

A redesign of the Piazza Malatesta to accompany the museum’s opening provoked similar disdain from heritage protection groups.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2021

The founder of Sensory Lab, Salvatore Malatesta, said that in his 25 years in hospitality, the rivalry was “the most exciting thing I’ve ever seen” – and no hoax.

From The Guardian • Aug. 22, 2019

It was of the eleventh century, and originally belonged to the Malatesta, whose battered and defaced scutcheon frowned over the half-falling arch of the gate.

From The Honour of Savelli A Romance by Levett-Yeats, S. (Sidney)

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