Definition of pedal

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

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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..
Equipedal :: Equipedal (a.) Equal-footed; having the pairs of feet equal.
Subbeadle :: Sub-bass (n.) The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass..
Pedal :: Pedal (a.) Of or pertaining to a pedal; having pedals.
Pedal :: Pedal (a.) A pedal curve or surface.
Pedalian :: Pedalian (a.) Relating to the foot, or to a metrical foot; pedal..
Sesquipedalism :: Sesquipedalism (n.) Sesquipedality.
Sesqyipedality :: Sesqyipedality (n.) The use of sesquipedalian words; style characterized by the use of long words; sesquipedalism.
Tripedal :: Tripedal (a.) Having three feet.
Quadrupedal :: Quadrupedal (a.) Having four feet; of or pertaining to a quadruped.
Pedal :: Pedal (a.) Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zool.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglion..
Sesqyipedality :: Sesqyipedality (n.) The quality or condition of being sesquipedal.
Semipedal :: Semipedal (a.) Containing a half foot.
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..
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..
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..
Decempedal :: Decempedal (a.) Ten feet in length.
Supraprotest :: Suprapedal (a.) Situated above the foot of a mollusk; as, the suprapedal gland..
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..
Pedial :: Pedial (a.) Pertaining to the foot, or to any organ called a foot; pedal..
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