Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Peddle \Ped"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Peddled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Peddling}.]
   To sell from place to place; to retail by carrying around
   from customer to customer; to hawk; hence, to retail in very
   small quantities; as, to peddle vegetables or tinware.

Peddling \Ped"dling\, a.
   1. Hawking; acting as a peddler.

   2. Petty; insignificant. ``The miserable remains of a
      peddling commerce.'' --Burke.

Source : WordNet®

peddling
     n : the act of selling goods for a living [syn: {vending}, {hawking},
          {vendition}]