PEDESTRIAN
Pe*des"tri*an, n.
Defn: A walker; one who journeys on foot; a foot traveler; specif., a professional walker or runner.
PEDESTRIANISM
Pe*des"tri*an*ism, n.
Defn: The act, art, or practice of a pedestrian; walking or running; traveling or racing on foot.
PEDESTRIANIZE Pe*des"tri*an*ize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pedestrianized; p. pr. & vb. n. Pedestrianizing.]
Defn: To practice walking; to travel on foot.
PEDESTRIOUS
Pe*des"tri*ous, a.
Defn: Going on foot; not winged. [Obs.] "Pedestrious animals." Sir T.
Browne.
PEDETENTOUS Ped`e*ten"tous, a. Etym: [L. pes, pedis, foot + tendere to stretch out: cf. L. tentim by degrees.]
Defn: Proceeding step by step; advancing cautiously. [R.] That pedetentous pace and pedetentous mind in which it behooves the wise and virtuous improver to walk. Sydney Smith.