ped·dle 
(pĕdl)
(pĕdl)v. ped·dled, ped·dling, ped·dles
v.tr.
1.
a. To travel about selling (wares): peddling goods from door to door.
b. To engage in the illicit sale of (narcotics).
2. Informal To seek to disseminate; give out: peddling lies.
v.intr.
1. To travel about selling wares.
2. To occupy oneself with trifles.
[Back-formation from PEDDLER. V., intr., sense 2, probably influenced by PIDDLE.]