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UPNFriday 9:00–10:00 p.m. Cast:Tim Guinee, Michael Kelly, Romany Malco, Fabrizio Filippo, Estaban Powell, Kim Murphy, Susie Park Technogeeks have invaded television. UPN surprised many…spirit level
(Encyclopedia) spirit level, tool for determining whether a surface is horizontal. It consists essentially of a slightly bent transparent tube that is held in a frame. The tube contains some alcohol…sea level
(Encyclopedia) sea level, the level of the sea, which serves as the datum used for measurement of land elevations and ocean depths. Theoretically, one would expect sea level to be a fixed and…Brewer's: Levellers
(April, 1649.) A body of men that first appeared in Surrey, and went about pulling down park palings and levelling hedges, especially those on crown lands. Colonel Lilburne was lodged in…Brewer's: Bedford Level
Land drained by the Earl of Bedford in 1649. This large tract of fenny land lay in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge, Huntingdonshire, Northamptonshire, and Lincolnshire. Source…Brewer's: Level Best
To do one's level best. To exert oneself to the utmost. Au gré de nos pouvoirs. In 1877 Mr. Hale published a book entitled His Level Best. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…Brewer's: Level Down
To bring society, taxes, wages, etc., to an equality by reducing all to the lowest standard. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Level UpLevel Best A B C D E…Brewer's: Level Up
(To). To raise the lower strata of society, or standard of wages, etc., to the level of the higher. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894LevellersLevel Down A B…Trending
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