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pedarian
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pedarian, n. [L. pedarius, fr. pedarius belonging to the foot, fr. pes, pedis, foot.].
One of a class eligible to the office of senator, but not yet chosen, who could sit and speak in the senate, but could not vote; -- so called because he might indicate his opinion by walking over to the side of the party he favored when a vote was taken. [1913 Webster]
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