Mo·des·to (mə-dĕs′tō) A city of central California in the northern San Joaquin Valley southeast of Stockton. Founded by the Central Pacific Railroad in 1870, it grew as an agricultural center. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016...
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