Definition of "leveller" []

• Variant of leveler. (noun)

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• "A perfect democracy, in any country and state of society, is a perfect lie, and a leveller is a brainless fool."
• "It vas Vistlin 'Dick as you give such a' leveller 'to, -- a rare pretty knock-down I vill say, sir, -- never saw a cleaner -- Oh! they're a bad lot, they are,"
• "Organisational psychologist Darryl Cross says not only does wearing uniforms, from identical polo shirts to very similar slick corporate attire, set a professional standard, it is also a "leveller" that helps remove visible social and economic differences between staff."