leveller
pronunciation
How to pronounce leveller in British English:
UK [ˈlevələ(r)]
How to pronounce leveller in American English:
US [ˈlɛvəlɚ]
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- Noun:
- a radical who advocates the abolition of political or economic or social inequalities
Word Origin
- leveller (n.)
- 1590s, someone or something that makes level; agent noun of level (v.). From 1640s as the name of a political party of the time of Charles I that advocated abolishing all differences of position and rank.
Example
- 1. Leveller democracy and the puritan revolution david wootton .
- 2. Death is the great leveller .
- 3. Hydraulic dock leveller . Dimensions can be specified .
- 4. Do the leveller regiments talk of that ?
- 5. Death is the grand leveller .