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- 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.
- Pedal - a. - Of or pertaining to a pedal; having pedals.
- 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.
- Pedal - a. - A pedal curve or surface.
- Pedalian - a. - Relating to the foot, or to a metrical foot; pedal.
- Pedality - n. - The act of measuring by paces.
- Pedal - a. - A pedal curve or surface.
- Sub-bass - n. - The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Pedomotive - a. - Moved or worked by the action of the foot or feet on a pedal or treadle.
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