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Pedal :: 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..

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

Dinosauria :: Dinosauria (n. pl.) An order of extinct mesozoic reptiles, mostly of large size (whence the name). Notwithstanding their size, they present birdlike characters in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind limbs. Some walked on their three-toed hind feet, thus producing the large bird tracks, so-called, of mesozoic sandstones; others were five-toed and quadrupedal. See Illust. of Compsognathus, also Illustration of Dinosaur in Appendix..

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

Manual :: Manual (a.) A keyboard of an organ or harmonium for the fingers, as distinguished from the pedals; a clavier, or set of keys..

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

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..

Sesqyipedality :: Sesqyipedality (n.) The quality or condition of being sesquipedal.

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..

Pedial :: Pedial (a.) Pertaining to the foot, or to any organ called a foot; pedal..

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

Sesquipedalianism :: Sesquipedalianism (n.) Alt. of Sesquipedalis.

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

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

Fissipedal :: Fissipedal (a.) Having the toes separated to the base. [See Aves..

Decempedal :: Decempedal (a.) Ten feet in length.

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

Laelaps :: Laelaps (n.) A genus of huge, carnivorous, dinosaurian reptiles from the Cretaceous formation of the United States. They had very large hind legs and tail, and are supposed to have been bipedal. Some of the species were about eighteen feet high..

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

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

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