pedipulate

== English == === Verb === pedipulate (third-person singular simple present pedipulates, present participle pedipulating, simple past and past participle pedipulated) (transitive, rare, archaic) To handle, operate, or control with the foot or feet, especially in a skillful manner. 1900, The Inland Printer, vol. 24, p. 275 (Google snippet view) (retrieved 27 Sept 2013): Aaron Smith, the armless editor of the Mount Pleasant (Tex.) Times-Review, who rapidly operates a typewriter with his toes (or pedipulates it), could hardly be said to handle the machine with dexterity, for he doesn't. ==== Derived terms ==== pedipulation pedipulator ==== Related terms ==== manipulate === References === Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed., 2005. “pedipulate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.