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levelled, ppl. a.|ˈlɛvəld| Also 6 levyled, 7 leveld. [f. level v. + -ed1.] Made level; placed in a level position; aimed, directed.
1567Drant Horace Epist. To Rdr. *vj, A smothe, and plat leuyled poesye. 1607Shakes. Timon i. i. 47 No leuell'd malice Infects one comma in the course I hold. 1616R. C. Times' Whistle iii. 1098 The infection Of thy high leveld thoughts. 1667Milton P.L. vii. 376 Opposite in leveld West was set His mirror. 1769Sir W. Jones Pal. Fort. Poems (1777) 23, I..fix'd my level'd telescope on man. 1800Asiat. Ann. Reg., Misc. Tr. 11/2 They poured in one well-levelled fire, and then a second. 1823Byron Juan viii. xxxiv, Who kept their..levell'd weapons still against the glacis. 1869Boutell Arms & Arm. iii. (1874) 43 The points of six levelled pikes. 1892Woodbury Encycl. Photogr. 228 [It] is placed upon the..levelled glass plate. |