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Definition of 'doge'Alternative forms
* Doge
Noun
( en-noun)
(historical) The chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
* 1797 , , A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States , page 62
- In the thirteenth century, a new method of appointing the doge , by the famous ballot of Venice, a complicated mixture of choice and chance, was adopted.
* 1982 , , A History of Venice , chapter 34, page 346
- This reply was one of the first important pronouncements to be made by Antonio Grimani, who on 6 July had been elected seventy-fourth Doge of Venice in succession to Leonardo Loredan.
Derived terms
* dogedom
* dogeless
* dogeship
Related terms
* dogaressa
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