spirit leveling

noun Surveying.

leveling according to the indications of a spirit level.

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Origin of spirit leveling

First recorded in 1860–65

Words nearby spirit leveling

spirit gum, spirit is willing but the flesh is weak, the, spirit lake, spirit lamp, spirit level, spirit leveling, spirit of enterprise, spirit of hartshorn, spirit of nitrous ether, spirit rapping, spirit varnish
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