Main Entry: ped·dle

Pronunciation: \ˈpe-d^əl\

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): ped·dled; ped·dling \ˈped-liŋ, ˈpe-d^əl-iŋ\

Etymology: back-formation from peddler, from Middle English pedlere, alteration of pedder peddler

Date: 1532

intransitive verb 1 : to travel about with wares for sale; broadly : sell
2 : to be busy with trifles : piddletransitive verb 1 : to sell or offer for sale from place to place : hawk; broadly : sell
2 : to deal out or seek to disseminate
3 : to offer or promote as valuable