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Definition of pedal

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Pedal (a.) A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle..

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Sesqyipedality :: Sesqyipedality (n.) The use of sesquipedalian words; style characterized by the use of long words; sesquipedalism.

Bipedal :: Bipedal (n.) Pertaining to a biped.

Sesquipedalism :: Sesquipedalism (n.) Sesquipedality.

Pedal :: Pedal (a.) A pedal curve or surface.

Tripedal :: Tripedal (a.) Having three feet.

Equipedal :: Equipedal (a.) Equal-footed; having the pairs of feet equal.

Principal :: Principal (n.) In English organs the chief open metallic stop, an octave above the open diapason. On the manual it is four feet long, on the pedal eight feet. In Germany this term corresponds to the English open diapason..

Supraprotest :: Suprapedal (a.) Situated above the foot of a mollusk; as, the suprapedal gland..

Harp :: Harp (n.) A musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame furnished with strings and sometimes with pedals, held upright, and played with the fingers..

Pedality :: Pedality (n.) The act of measuring by paces.

Semipedal :: Semipedal (a.) Containing a half foot.

Quadrupedal :: Quadrupedal (a.) Having four feet; of or pertaining to a quadruped.

Copula :: Copula (n.) The stop which connects the manuals, or the manuals with the pedals; -- called also coupler..

Pedalian :: Pedalian (a.) Relating to the foot, or to a metrical foot; pedal..

Harmonium :: Harmonium (n.) A musical instrument, resembling a small organ and especially designed for church music, in which the tones are produced by forcing air by means of a bellows so as to cause the vibration of free metallic reeds. It is now made with one or two keyboards, and has pedals and stops..

Sesquipedal :: Sesquipedal (a.) Alt. of Sesquipedalia.

Pedomotive :: Pedomotive (a.) Moved or worked by the action of the foot or feet on a pedal or treadle.

Decempedal :: Decempedal (a.) Having ten feet; decapodal.

Pedal :: Pedal (a.) Of or pertaining to a pedal; having pedals.

Mane :: Mane (n.) The long and heavy hair growing on the upper side of, or about, the neck of some quadrupedal animals, as the horse, the lion, etc. See Illust. of Horse..