"Levellers" meaning in English

See Levellers in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Levellers [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the Levellers
  1. (England, historical) A political movement active during the English Civil War and who were committed to popular sovereignty, extended suffrage, equality before the law and religious tolerance. Tags: England, historical Related terms: Leveller
    Sense id: en-Levellers-en-name-gllwWx8P Categories (other): English English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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