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bargello.

police or military chief in medieval Italian comuni

8 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/barˈd͡ʒɛl.lo/
  1. police or military chief in medieval Italian comuni

    masculine
  2. medieval police or military headquarters

    masculine
  3. a type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a pattern to create zigzag or flamelike motifs, or similar motifs created in quilts

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From older barigello, from Late Latin barigildus, derived from the Frankish or Gothic equivalent of English borough.

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