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leveller
[ lev-uh-ler ]
noun
- (usually initial capital letter) (during the British Civil War) a member of the Parliamentary army advocating constitutional reforms, equal rights, and religious tolerance.
- Chiefly British. leveler.
leveller
/ ˈlɛvələ /
noun
- a person or thing that levels
- a person who works for the abolition of inequalities
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- self-level·ler noun
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Example Sentences
The old leveller, Nature, is at her eternal work of rotation, turning the big wheel round.
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He was an Educationalist, and Education is the true Leveller.
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The most immediate effect upon Glen of the leveller's departure was to promote him and increase his pay.
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The eighteenth century was by no means a leveller of distinctions, but all classes met together without levelling.
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Like Mrs. Cornelys's masquerades and assemblies, Vauxhall was the great leveller of the eighteenth century.
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