Politician, N.: From The Greek "poly" ("many") And The French "tete" ("head" Or "face," As In "tete-a-tete

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Politician, n.:
From the Greek "poly" ("many") and the French "tete" ("head" or
"face," as in "tete-a-tete": head to head or face to face).
Hence "polytetien", a person of two or more faces.
-- Martin Pitt

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