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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..

Velocipede :: Velocipede (n.) A light road carriage propelled by the feet of the rider. Originally it was propelled by striking the tips of the toes on the roadway, but commonly now by the action of the feet on a pedal or pedals connected with the axle of one or more of the wheels, and causing their revolution. They are made in many forms, with two, three, or four wheels. See Bicycle, and Tricycle..

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

Subbeadle :: Sub-bass (n.) The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass..

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

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

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

Sesquipedalism :: Sesquipedalism (n.) Sesquipedality.

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

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

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

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

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..

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