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

Martin Pitt, in Law and Politics

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