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Definition of Levelers
1. leveler [n] - See also: leveler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Levelers
Literary usage of Levelers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... in civil history, certain levelers, in the reign of Henry I of England, who
acknowledged no head or emperor; or, according to another explanation, ..."
2. A Smaller History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Year 1862 by Philip Smith, William Smith (1868)
"... and parliament,1 took prompt measures to restore his authority over the army,
which had been shaken by the extreme fanatics, who were called levelers. ..."
3. The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII. to by Henry Hallam (1876)
"Though the sectaries seemed to build their revolutionary schemes more on their
own religious views than the levelers, they coincided in most of ..."
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