ESTE, a city of Italy, in the Austrian government of Venice, situated on the canal of Monfelle. It is fortified, and contains a cathedral, several palaces, and 7534 inhabitants, who carry on a brisk trade in spinning silk and making silk goods. It is rich in antiquities, and is the place whence originated the family which at present sits on the British throne. Long. 21. 25. 30. E. Lat. 45. 31. 21. N.