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Bridestake
Bridestake Bride"stake`, n. A stake or post set in the ground, for guests at a wedding to dance round. Divide the broad bridecake Round about the bridestake. --B. Jonson.
Lodestar
Loadstar Load"star`, Lodestar Lode"star`, n. [Load, lode + star. See Lode.] A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar; the cynosure. --Chaucer. `` Your eyes are lodestars.' --Shak. The pilot can no loadstar see. --Spenser.
Lodestar
Lodestar Lode"star`, n. Same as Loadstar.
Pedestaled
Pedestaled Ped"es*taled, a. Placed on, or supported by, a pedestal; figuratively, exalted. --Hawthorne. Pedestaled haply in a palace court. --Keats.
Podesta
Podesta 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.

Meaning of DESTA from wikipedia

- Desta may refer to: Aida Desta (1927–2013), Ethiopian princess Araya Desta (born 1945), Eritrean diplomat Asrat Desta (?–1977), Ethiopian politician Bereket...
- Princess Aida Desta (8 April 1927 – 15 January 2013), baptismal name Bisrate Gabriel, was the eldest granddaughter of Emperor Haile Sel****ie, eldest child...
- Desta Bairu (June 1, 1914 - June 20, 2002) was an Eritrean-American cook and restaurateur. Bairu was born on June 1, 1914, in Asmara, then a colony of...
- Bereket Desta Gebretsadik (Amharic: ደስታ በረከት; born 23 May 1990 in Sinkata) is an Ethiopian sprinter. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's...
- Desta Hagos (Amharic: ደስታ ሃጎስ; born 1952) is an Ethiopian artist, credited for being the first woman painter to hold a solo exhibition in Ethiopia. As...
- Rear Admiral Iskinder Desta (6 August 1934 – 23 November 1974) was an Ethiopian naval officer and member of the Ethiopian Imperial family. A grandson...
- Ras Desta Damtew KBE (Amharic: ደስታ ዳምጠው; c. 1892 – 24 February 1937) was an Ethiopian noble, army commander and a son-in-law of Emperor Haile Sel****ie...
- Tamrat Desta (Amharic: ታምራት ደስታ; 1978 – 18 April 2018) was an Ethiopian singer and songwriter. He was best known for his two albums Anleyaym (2004) and...
- Gebru Desta also known as Kantiba Gebru and Aleqa Gebru Desta (1855 – January 1950) was an Amhara intellectual, and former mayor of Gondar and Addis Abeba...
- including Princess Aida Desta, Lij Amaha Desta (who died young), Princess Ruth Desta, Princess Sophia Desta, Iskinder Desta, Princess Mary Retta and...