Definition of Leveler

1. Noun. A radical who advocates the abolition of social distinctions.

Exact synonyms: Leveller
Generic synonyms: Radical
Derivative terms: Level, Level

Definition of Leveler

1. n. One who, or that which, levels.

Definition of Leveler

1. Adjective. (comparative of level#Adjective level) ¹

2. Noun. A person or thing that levels. ¹

3. Noun. A person holding a political opinion in favor of eliminating disparities between the haves and the have nots. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leveler

1. one that levels [n -S] - See also: levels

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leveler

level best
level cap
level caps
level crossing
level headed
level junction
level of aspiration
level off
level pegging
level playing field
level set
level staff
level up
leveled
leveled up
leveler (current term)
levelers
levelest
levelheaded
levelheadedness
leveling
leveling up
levelised life-cycle cost
levelism
levelled
levelled up
leveller
levellers
levelless
levelling

Literary usage of Leveler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers: A Reference Book Giving by Halbert Powers Gillette (1910)
"Screenings cannot be spread with a leveler. Cost of Spreading Stone With a leveler ... leveler for Spreading Stone. were removed, as they are useful only In ..."

2. A Field Manual for Railroad Engineers by James C. Nagle (1917)
"The Level Party consists generally of two members, the leveler and a rodman; ... The leveler makes all necessary observations with his instrument, ..."

3. A Field Book for Civil Engineers by Daniel Carhart (1903)
"The leveler keeps his instrument in adjustment, sights the rod when held on ... The leveler should observe the surface, and when practicable the high water ..."

4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"... leveler THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armor against fate: Death lays his icy hand on kings: ..."

5. Railroad Curves and Earthwork by Calvin Frank Allen (1920)
"The leveler handles the level and generally keeps the notes, which may have the following form for the left-hand page. The right-hand page is for remarks ..."

6. The Principles of Soil Management by Thomas Lyttleton Lyon, Elmer Otterbein Fippin (1909)
"leveler and harrow type of cultivator.—In this group come the spike-toothed harrow, smoothing harrow, the spring-toothed harrow, disc harrow, spading harrow ..."

7. Soils, Their Properties and Management by Thomas Lyttleton Lyon, Elmer Otterbein Fippin, Harry Oliver Buckman (1915)
"... leveler and harrow types of cultivators; (3) seeder cultivators. These implements agree in their mode of action on the soil, in that they lift up and ..."

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