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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..

Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.

Treadle :: Treadle (n.) The chalaza of a bird's egg; the tread.

Trample :: Trample (n.) The act of treading under foot; also, the sound produced by trampling..

Gallature :: Gallature (n.) The tread, treadle, or chalasa of an egg..

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

Fortread :: Fortread (v. t.) To tread down; to trample upon.

Winder :: Winder (n.) One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer..

Volt :: Volt (n.) A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a center makes two concentric tracks.

Retread :: Retread (v. t. & i.) To tread again.

Tread :: Tread (n.) Manner or style of stepping; action; gait; as, the horse has a good tread..

Treadfowl :: Treadfowl (n.) A cock.

Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To beat or press with the feet; as, to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path..

Trample :: Trample (v. t.) To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers..

Hobnail :: Hobnail (v. t.) To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes..

Treadboard :: Treadboard (n.) See Tread, n., 5..

Bridgeboard :: Bridgeboard (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.

Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.

Foot :: Foot (v. i.) To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.

Treadmill :: Treadmill (n.) A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt..

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