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Definition of: peddle
(ped′l) v. ·dled, ·dling v.i.
1. To travel about selling small wares.
2. To occupy oneself with trifles; piddle.
—v.t.
3. To carry about and sell in small quantities.
4. To sell or dispense in small quantities. ♦ Homophone: pedal. [Appar. back formation <ME ped-(d)ler(e) a peddler; infl. by PIDDLE]
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