Definitions for Leveller

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Leveller lev·el·ler

Spelling: [lev-uh-ler]

IPA: /ˈlɛv ə lər/

Leveller is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in Leveller (eeelllrv).

Definitions for Leveller

noun

1. (usually initial capital letter) (during the British Civil War) a member of the Parliamentary army advocating constitutional reforms, equal rights, and religious tolerance.
2. Chiefly British. leveler.
3. a person or thing that levels.

Origin of Leveller

First recorded in 1590-1600; level + -er¹

Examples for Leveller

This view of the matter had not struck our leveller, but it was now brought home to him.

You know this man, this mischievous doctrinaire—this leveller—this spoliator.

The distinguishing mark of the leveller was a sea-green ribbon.

But the ordinary Italian has nothing of the leveller about him.

Nature is a leveller, which is a comfort to us who are born in levelling times.

Love is not the only leveller of disparities of rank and position.

This may bring upon me the imputation of being a democrat and a leveller.

Besides being an Antinomian, he is a violent Jacobin and leveller, sir.

He was not a mocker, or a leveller, or a satirist, or an atheist.

What a leveller is sea-sickness—almost as great a radical as death.