Surveyor's level Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun surveying instrument consisting basically of a small telescope with an attached spirit level rotating around a vertical axis; for measuring relative heights of land

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Definitions
  1. . See under Level.
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  1. a telescope, with a spirit level attached, and with suitable screws, etc., for accurate adjustment, the whole mounted on a tripod, for use in leveling; called also leveling instrument.

Webster 1913