I.a wretched foot-soldier, tramp: “at peditastelli quia erant, sivi viverent,” Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 50 Brix ad loc.
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pĕdĭtastellus , i, m. dim. peditaster, not in use; formed like parasitaster, etc.; cf.: magistellus, cultellus, etc.,