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Meaning of pedal stool | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A stool with vertical foot levers that attach to the pedals of a piano, organ, or similar instrument, thereby assisting children and other players who cannot reach the pedals normally.
  2. malapropism of pedestal.
    nonstandard

Examples

“A pedal-stool having an opening in its rear side to clear the piano-pedals.”
“The sound-post of this instrument “extended above the ridge of heaven, while the pedal-stool was beneath hell.””
“‘I looked up to him, you know. I put him on a pedal stool.’”
“They retire and get put up on a pedal-stool by there fans.”
““It is unwise for auterists to put auteurs on a pedal stool above nonauteurs.””
“The author puts women on a pedal stool.”
“Leah, holding high to her own personal beliefs took a path that would soon put her on a pedal stool upon other Christians.”
““You know it’s against the rules to date the judge Juliet, our rivals will put you on a pedal stool”.”
“He was still not one hundred percent certain that she would carry out any further threats and Luke would bounce back and return to her good books and his place on her pedal stool.”
“2009, Clarence Bowser (AKA Tutu), Four Steps to Making a Perfect Relationship, But There’s Always One Thing Missing, chapter 13: “Turning Darkness into Rage!” I put all my emotions on my shoulders and took the pain and places it at on a pedal stool like it was a gift from God!”
““My father was always good to my Mother. He put her on a pedal stool and never brought her down.””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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