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pedal
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pedal1
a. any foot-operated lever or other device, esp one of the two levers that drive the chain wheel of a bicycle, the foot brake, clutch control, or accelerator of a car, one of the levers on an organ controlling deep bass notes, or one of the levers on a piano used to create a muted effect or sustain tone
b. (as modifier): a pedal cycle

pedal2
of or relating to the foot or feet

pedal [′ped·əl]
(biology)
Of or pertaining to the foot.
(design engineering)
A lever operated by foot.


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Byline: Alan Poole MICK IVES'S gang of silver pedallers turned in another vintage performance to scoop the top two places in the National Veterans' Road Race Championships.
In rural Kent the Oakenden Pedallers have been playing in the old style - on grass football pitches - for three years, after coming up with the idea in the pub and thinking they had invented it.
COMMENT: PAGE 6 Diamond success AS PART of their diamond anniversary celebrations, Save the Children has produced a leaflet noting some of their more memorable stories and events including: Edna Broom was nicknamed Edna the Pedaller after she cycled to 30 castles in three days in 1984, sponsored at 1p a castle by school pupils across the North East.
 
 
 
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