leveller

Variant of leveler

leveler definition

lev·eler (levəl ər)

noun

  1. one that levels
  2. a person who wishes to abolish political and social inequalities
  3. a member of an English party that arose among radical Parliamentarians (c. 1646) and advocated the leveling of all social ranks and the establishment of a more democratic government
Also sp. leveller lev′·el·ler

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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