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Intersection where a road crosses a railway at the same level
A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road, path, or (in rare situations) airport runway, at the same level, as opposed to
Level_crossing
Level crossing warning signs and plates. There are around 6,000 railway level crossings in the United Kingdom, of which about 1,500 are public highway
Level crossings in the United Kingdom
Level_crossings_in_the_United_Kingdom
Devices used to warn pedestrians and drivers of incoming trains at level crossings
Level crossing signals are electronic warning devices for road vehicles at railroad level crossings. Level crossings can be operated in various ways. In
Level_crossing_signals
List of level railroad crossings
Designs of level crossings, where railway lines cross roads or other paths, vary from country to country. There were 108,196 level crossings in the European
Level_crossings_by_country
Infrastructure project of the government of Victoria, Australia
The Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP) is an Australian infrastructure upgrade project by the State Government of Victoria to remove and grade-separate
Level Crossing Removal Project
Level_Crossing_Removal_Project
passengers. Following the number of accidents at level crossings, an effort has been made to remove all level crossings on lignes classiques used by TGVs. The ligne
List_of_TGV_accidents
barriers at critical level crossings in major cities; mobilization of volunteers for traffic control at train stations and level crossings, especially during
Railway_accidents_in_Vietnam
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
former ground level station closed and demolished in May 2022 and the current elevated station provided in September 2022 by the Level Crossing Removal Project
Bell railway station, Melbourne
Bell_railway_station,_Melbourne
Sign that warns people for a risk or danger
advance of, next to or on a specific obstacle. Obstacles such as railway level crossings may have several warning signs beforehand, while bridge ramparts typically
Traffic_warning_sign
Shallow section of river or stream
Fords may be impassable during high water. A low-water crossing is a low bridge that allows crossing over a river or stream when water is low but may be
Ford_(crossing)
Railway line in Wales and in Shropshire, England
prior to crossing. Shortly before 22:00 on Sunday 19 June 2011, a passenger train from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth ran onto the level crossing at Llanbadarn
Cambrian_Line
The following is an incomplete list of accidents that occur at a level crossing; in other words, this list only includes railway accidents that occur at-grade
List of level crossing crashes
List_of_level_crossing_crashes
(3 May 1968). Report on the Level Crossing Accident that occurred on 16th April 1968 at Trent Road Public Level Crossing Beckingham in the Eastern Region
List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom
List_of_rail_accidents_in_the_United_Kingdom
to phone before crossing railway Telephone at level crossing Direction to telephone at level crossing Countdown marker to level crossing (3) Countdown marker
Road signs in the United Kingdom
Road_signs_in_the_United_Kingdom
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
given its current name to "Glen Huntly" on 13 April 2023 as part of the Level Crossing Removal Project. Glen Huntly is a below ground host station, consisting
Glen_Huntly_railway_station
1954 – A train crashed into a truck carrying students at an unstaffed level crossing 130 km (80 mi) north of New Delhi, killing 10 and injuring 18. 27 September
List of railway accidents and incidents in India
List_of_railway_accidents_and_incidents_in_India
Quantum physics and chemistry phenomenon
quantum physics and quantum chemistry, an avoided crossing (AC, sometimes called intended crossing, non-crossing or anticrossing) is the phenomenon where two
Avoided_crossing
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
(magpie). The locality of Hoppers Crossing was named after Elizabeth Hopper, who was a gatekeeper of the level crossing over the railway line now called
Hoppers_Crossing
Grade crossing collision in Fox River Grove, Illinois
The 1995 Fox River Grove bus–train collision was a grade crossing collision that killed seven students riding aboard a school bus in Fox River Grove, Illinois
1995 Fox River Grove bus–train collision
1995_Fox_River_Grove_bus–train_collision
2001 train accident in New South Wales
level crossings across Australia. Data from the National Level Crossing Safety Strategy showed that in 2022 79% of more than 20,000 level crossings in
Gerogery level crossing accident
Gerogery_level_crossing_accident
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up level, Level, leveled, levelled, or levels in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Level or levels may refer to: Level (optical instrument), a device
Level
Opening bridge P-6 Tram crossing P-7 Level crossing with barriers P-8 Level crossing without barriers P-9a Proximity of a level crossing or a moving bridge
Road_signs_in_Spain
over 3,000 level crossings in New Zealand, with about 1,330 being publicly maintained by KiwiRail as of 2013. Of these, 275 level crossings were protected
Level crossings in New Zealand
Level_crossings_in_New_Zealand
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
MP Jack Ginifer. Flashing lights were provided for the Furlong Road level crossing in the same year. The station however, would not arise from these plans
Ginifer_railway_station
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
announced that the crossing was to be grade-separated by mid-2017. This crossing was one of the last 4 remaining tram-train level crossings in Melbourne. These
Gardiner_railway_station
1967 disaster in Magdeburg, East Germany
struck a fuel tanker, which exploded as a result of the collision, at a level crossing of Highway 81. With an official death toll of 94 people, the disaster
Langenweddingen level crossing disaster
Langenweddingen_level_crossing_disaster
Light railway in Kent, England
almost all recorded level crossing incidents have involved local car drivers. The more serious incidents, including those at level crossings, have been: 17
Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
Romney,_Hythe_and_Dymchurch_Railway
Railway network in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
primarily at ground level, with some underground and elevated sections. There were more than 170 level crossings before the Level Crossing Removal Project
Railways_in_Melbourne
Heritage railway line in Somerset, England
one to each platform. Dunster Signal Box was retained to control the level crossing and points there, and ground frames allowed the train crew to change
West_Somerset_Railway
Major upgrade of the railway between Manchester, Leeds, and York
level crossing, will maintain access to homes on Rose Lane after the level crossing closure. A TWAO application to close Copmanthorpe level crossing was
Transpennine_Route_Upgrade
reservations, etc. Uneven road Series of bends Crossroad Level crossing with barriers Level crossing without barriers Danger No vehicles No entry No motor
Road_signs_in_Poland
Level crossing with barriers Level crossing without barriers Single-track level crossing Multi-track level crossing Level crossing countdown Level crossing
Road_signs_in_Moldova
used ) Level crossing with barrier or gate ahead (formerly used ) Level crossing without barrier or gate ahead (formerly used ) Single Level crossing (formerly
Road_signs_in_Italy
Traffic control on Polish railways
signal and three repeaters: Level crossing distant signals are placed within the braking distance of an automatic level crossing. The signal tells the driver
Polish_railway_signalling
Level crossing accident in Bangkok, Thailand
heavy freight train collided with a bus and several other vehicles at a level crossing near Makkasan station in Bangkok, Thailand, causing a massive fire and
2026_Bangkok_train_collision
Railway Level Crossing ahead (left) (W7-7) Railway Level Crossing ahead (right) (W7-8) Railway Level Crossing on Road ahead (W7-9) Railway Level Crossing on
Road_signs_in_Australia
Type of road junction
interchange—in contrast with an intersection, at-grade, a diamond crossing or a level crossing, which are not grade-separated. Roads with grade separation generally
Grade_separation
Pedestrian crossing Single crossbuck Single crossbuck Single crossbuck Double crossbuck Double crossbuck Level crossing with barriers Level crossing without
Road_signs_in_Germany
more than 30 were injured after a Ferromex train struck a bus at a level crossing in Sonora. 29 January – Australia – A freight train derailed near Barnawartha
List of rail accidents (2020–present)
List_of_rail_accidents_(2020–present)
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
former ground level station closed and demolished in July 2020 and the current elevated station provided in December 2020 by the Level Crossing Removal Project
Coburg_railway_station
Events in the Australian state
the Clarke Street, Northcote level crossing, near Merri Station. It was understood that the man drove onto the level crossing before his car was struck.
Railway_accidents_in_Victoria
This list is of railway crashes in New Zealand sorted chronologically. Level crossing and trespasser crashes are not included unless the crash was investigated
List of rail accidents in New Zealand
List_of_rail_accidents_in_New_Zealand
6a: Level crossing with barriers 6b: Level crossing without barriers 6c: Level crossing mark (left) - Distance to level crossing approx. 80m 6c: Level crossing
Road_signs_in_Austria
Isle of Man Railway is the numerous level crossings and farm crossings along the various routes; many smaller crossing places are marked only by gates that
Isle of Man Railway level crossings and points of interest
Isle_of_Man_Railway_level_crossings_and_points_of_interest
Topics referred to by the same term
Level crossing or grade crossing, a railway crossing a street or path at the same level Common crossing or frog, a component of a railway switch Level junction
Crossing
British diesel multiple-unit train by Bombardier
derailed as it crossed the level crossing at Croxton, Norfolk, on the Breckland Line. A panel that formed part of the level crossing had become dislodged and
British_Rail_Class_170
Government agency in Western Australia
six level crossings on the inner Armadale and Midland Lines, along with Denny Avenue Level Crossing in Kelmscott and Caledonian Avenue Level Crossing in
Metronet_(Western_Australia)
Heritage railway in Norfolk, England
from their winch rope, breaking through a level crossing gate and ending up resting on the level crossing. Heading south from the former station site
Mid-Norfolk_Railway
Vehicle crash in Victoria, Australia
carrying thirty-four Australian Army personnel at the Tallangatta Road level crossing on the Cudgewa railway line near Wodonga, Victoria, Australia. The collision
Wodonga level crossing accident
Wodonga_level_crossing_accident
Indian railway safety technology
for additional purposes, such as to communicate an upcoming signal, level crossing, or the train's entry and exit from a Kavach-covered area. All messaging
Kavach (train protection system)
Kavach_(train_protection_system)
Passenger rail service in metropolitan Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
quadrupled, as part of level crossing removal works. This section of the line was lowered into a cutting to eliminate numerous level crossings. Power signalling
Frankston_line
American company (1881–2009)
components. Only Singer produced fewer 1911A1's at 500 total production. Level crossing signals: Model 95 gate mechanism 8" and 12" flashing lights Bells1,
Union_Switch_&_Signal
Number of Axles W 120 Level Crossing With Flashing Red Signals W 121 Level Crossing With No Flashing Red Signals W 122.1L Level Crossing Countdown Marker (100 m)
Road_signs_in_Ireland
Topics referred to by the same term
a crossing between roads on the same level Road junction Level crossing, where a road or path crosses a railway on the same level Diamond crossing, where
At-grade
Movement of vehicles and pedestrians along land routes
Croatia are among the exceptions. Pedestrian crossings may also be located away from intersections. A level crossing is an at-grade intersection of a railway
Traffic
bridge ahead Level crossing with gates Level crossing without gates Buses crossing ahead Trams crossing ahead Children crossing Pedestrian crossing ahead Other
Road_signs_in_France
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
deaths. The Connington North level crossing is 68 miles 28 chains from King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line. The crossing has three lines. Conington
Conington,_Huntingdonshire
2005 railway accident in Sri Lanka
Polgahawela level crossing accident was a collision between a bus travelling from Galkiriyagama to Colombo and a train at a level crossing in Yangalmodara
Polgahawela level crossing accident
Polgahawela_level_crossing_accident
Australian passenger train
Street interlocked level crossing swing gates at 93 km/h, stopping 600m past the station platform. The Lydiard Street level crossing was closed for a year
V/Line_VLocity
Level crossing with a barrier or gate Level crossing without a barrier or gate Distance to level crossing (closest to the crossing) Distance to level
Road_signs_in_Norway
Dangerous crossing J9: Roundabout J10: Level crossing with barrier or gates ahead J11: Level crossing without barrier or gates ahead J12: Level crossing with
Road_signs_in_the_Netherlands
2004 rail crash in Berkshire, England
November 2004 when a passenger train collided with a stationary car on a level crossing on the Reading–Taunton line near Ufton Nervet, Berkshire, England. The
Ufton_Nervet_rail_crash
State-operated intercity high-speed rail service of France
injured. Following the number of accidents at level crossings, an effort has been made to remove all level crossings on lignes classiques used by TGVs. The ligne
TGV
Roadway usable only at low water levels
A low-water crossing (also known as an Irish bridge or Irish Crossing, causeway in Australia, low-level crossing or low-water bridge) is a low-elevation
Low-water_crossing
for level crossing with a railway 1.18 Tramway (Switzerland only) 1.22 Pedestrian crossing ahead 1.23 Presence of children 1.24 Wild animals crossing 1
Road signs in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Road_signs_in_Switzerland_and_Liechtenstein
2024 Indian film
in Tunisia. Level Cross was released theatrically on 26 July 2024. In a desert, a disheveled man works as the gatekeeper of a level crossing, living alone
Level_Cross_(film)
Train accident in 1926
the afternoon of 30 August 1926, a train struck a charabanc on the level crossing adjacent to Naworth railway station on the Tyne Valley Line between
Naworth level crossing accident
Naworth_level_crossing_accident
Class of electro-diesel multiple unit trains in England
removed from the class. The equipment operating the level crossing was reset to open the level crossing 99 seconds after a loss of signal and computer program
British_Rail_Class_755
Place designated for pedestrians to cross a road
A pedestrian crossing (or crosswalk in American and Canadian English) is a place designated for pedestrians to cross a road, street, or avenue. The term
Pedestrian_crossing
Railway line in South East England
including 40 mph between Doleham and Ore and 20 mph across a half barrier level crossing at Winchelsea. The restrictions mean that services along the Marshlink
Marshlink_line
Level crossing with a barrier or gate K-32 Level crossing without a barrier or gate N/A Piraeus-Perama level crossing K-33 Distance to level crossing
Road_signs_in_Greece
Railway station in Cambridgeshire, England
separate level crossings, controlled by two separate signal boxes. There was space for two cars between the level crossings. The crossings were merged
Helpston_railway_station
Australian politician (born 1972)
2018. Dimopoulos was a vocal advocate for the Level Crossing Removal Project, which removed 6 level crossing in the Oakleigh Electorate between 2014 and
Steve_Dimopoulos
Level crossing ahead with barriers Level crossing ahead without barriers Level crossing (single track) Level crossing (multiple tracks) Tramway Level
Road_signs_in_Armenia
Air horn used as a warning device on trains
persons and animals to an oncoming train, especially when approaching a level crossing. They are often extremely loud, allowing them to be heard from great
Train_horn
Radio signal statistical model
scatterers, the fading becomes correlated and varying in time. The level crossing rate is a measure of the rapidity of the fading. It quantifies how often
Rayleigh_fading
Bar that is used to block a road or passageway
direct route. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Boom barriers and Level crossing barriers. Four-quadrant gate Toll collection technology Sinaga, Rijoi;
Bar_gate
Highway in Melbourne, Victoria
level-crossing elimination project. A similar project was undertaken in Springvale in May 2014. Under the Level Crossing Removal Project, the level crossing
State (Bell/Springvale) Highway
State_(Bell/Springvale)_Highway
Heritage railway in Norfolk, England
main station on the National Rail network, via an occasional-use level crossing; crossings by charter trains and visiting rolling stock are anticipated not
North_Norfolk_Railway
Road junction where two or more roads either meet or cross at grade
streets and roads without going under or over them. This requires level crossings. At-grade railways may run along the median of a highway. The opposite
Intersection_(road)
Passenger rail service in metropolitan Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
the level crossing removals on the Craigieburn line, have been announced since. The Level Crossing Removal Project announced the removal of 2 level crossings
Craigieburn_line
level crossing on side road to left Railway level crossing on side road to right Railway level crossing on side road to left Railway level crossing on
Road_signs_in_New_Zealand
Passenger rail service in metropolitan Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
quadrupled, as part of level crossing removal works. This section of the line was lowered into a cutting to eliminate numerous level crossings. Power signalling
Pakenham_line
Railway station in Oxfordshire, England
unprotected level crossings related to its stations, 26 of which were defined as "user-worked" or "footpath crossings". However, Tackley crossing is the only
Tackley_railway_station
Railway station in West Sussex, England
the road crossing. There is a level crossing at the eastern (London) end of the platforms, where the line crosses Rusper Road. The crossing gates were
Littlehaven_railway_station
Passenger rail service in metropolitan Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
accessibility to the public. The Level Crossing Removal Project has removed all seven of the remaining level crossings on the Lilydale line, with works
Lilydale_line
Series of diesel locomotives
truck that was stuck on level crossing. On March 13, 2024, locomotive No. 921 pulling the SE8 crashed into a lorry on level crossing. D19E-925 D19E-937 at
D19E
Rapid transit railway with the tracks above street level
impracticably many level crossings. Usually, the tracks of elevated railways that run on steel viaducts can be seen from street level. The earliest elevated
Elevated_railway
Person who controls the passage of a train by a level crossing
of automated level crossing gates, and still where automatic gates are not installed, flagmen were also assigned to protect the crossings. The flagman
Flagman_(rail)
(offset) Roundabout ahead Level crossing with a railway with barriers Level crossing with a railway without barriers Level crossing with tramway lines Supplementary
Road_signs_in_Romania
Railway elevation project in Perth, Western Australia
Level Crossing Removal Project is a project by the Government of Western Australia to elevate part of the Armadale line, thereby removing six level crossings
Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project
Victoria_Park-Canning_Level_Crossing_Removal_Project
Passenger rail service in metropolitan Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
facilities at Sunbury, Calder Park, and Watergardens were upgraded, the level crossing at Gap Road, Sunbury was removed, and the tracks connecting the Sunbury
Sunbury_line
in 1961. The date of the level crossing and associated signal box is a matter of conjecture, but the signal box and crossing gates probably date from
Disused railway stations on the Bodmin to Wadebridge line
Disused_railway_stations_on_the_Bodmin_to_Wadebridge_line
Spanish). «Six young people die in level crossing crash», article in thinkspain.com. «Five killed on level crossing», article in Leader online newspaper
List of rail accidents in Spain
List_of_rail_accidents_in_Spain
Public thoroughfare in a built environment
(sidewalks), pedestrian crossings, and sometimes amenities like streetlights or benches. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt, but is more
Street
Level crossing with barriers Level crossing without barriers Danger Uneven road Series of bends Crossroad Level crossing with barriers Level crossing
Road_signs_in_Portugal
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
new elevated station was rebuilt and reopened in 2018 as part of the Level Crossing Removal Project. Elements of the station completed in 1880 and its structures
Clayton railway station, Melbourne
Clayton_railway_station,_Melbourne
Rail disaster in India
The Kasganj level crossing disaster was the crash of a passenger bus with an express train near the town of Kasganj in Uttar Pradesh, India on 4 June 2002
Kasganj level crossing disaster
Kasganj_level_crossing_disaster
Heraldic and vexillogical symbol in the form of a diagonal cross
to indicate the point at which a railway line intersects a road at a level crossing. The saltire is important both in heraldry, being found in many coats
Saltire
Season of television series
fatal level crossing crash, it was decided that with only one more programme remaining in the series along with the frequency of level crossing accidents
Top_Gear_series_9
LEVEL CROSSING
LEVEL CROSSING
Boy/Male
Yiddish
Dearly loved.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Richard III' Lord Lovel.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Instrument to level something
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lovell, LOVEL means "little wolf."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bevill.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
High Level
Boy/Male
Hebrew
United.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fleet-footed or timid person, from Old French levre ‘hare’ (Latin lepus, genitive leporis). It may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a hunter of hares.English (of Norman origin) : topographic name for someone who lived in a place thickly grown with rushes, from Old English lǣfer ‘rush’, ‘reed’, ‘iris’. Compare Laver 3. Great and Little Lever in Greater Manchester (formerly in Lancashire) are named with this word (in a collective sense) and in some cases the surname may also be derived from these places.English (of Norman origin) : possibly from an unrecorded Middle English survival of an Old English personal name, Lēofhere, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + here ‘army’.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Levin.English, North German, and Dutch : from the Germanic personal name represented by Old English Lēofwine, Saxon Liafwin, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + wine ‘friend’.English and Scottish : habitational name from places called Leven in East Yorkshire, Fife, and Renfrew. The first is probably from a stream name, possibly derived from a Celtic word meaning smooth (as in Welsh llyfyn). The Scottish place name is from a Gaelic river name meaning ‘elm river’.Dutch and North German : from a Flemish saint’s name, Lefwin (Lieven), the patron saint of Ghent (see Lewin 2).
Male
Yiddish
(לֶעמְל) Yiddish name LEMEL means "little lamb; meek."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a late Old English personal name Lēofweald, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + weald ‘power’, ‘rule’.French : variant spelling of Level.
Boy/Male
Indian
Instrument to level something
Surname or Lastname
Jewish
Jewish : variant spelling of Levy.English : variant spelling of Leavey.
Girl/Female
Indian
Intelligent, Level headed
Girl/Female
Muslim
Intelligent, Level headed
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Level Headed; Intelligent
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Revell.French : habitational name from any of the places so named, for example in Isère and Haute-Garonne.French and southern French : nickname from Old French, Occitan reveau ‘rebel’.
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, French
Little Wolf; Young Wolf
Boy/Male
Japanese
Flat and level field.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Lovell.
LEVEL CROSSING
LEVEL CROSSING
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Life
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Swedish
Rich and Powerful Ruler; Powerful; Peaceful Ruler; Dominant Ruler; Strong Power; Hardy Power
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fast
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Highest
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Absorbed in Adoration of God
Girl/Female
Hebrew, Indian, Tamil
Noble; Powerful; Strong
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Happy
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
One of the kauravas
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Moving; Active
LEVEL CROSSING
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v. t.
To keep within a channel by means of levees; as, to levee a river.
n.
A measurement of the difference of altitude of two points, by means of a level; as, to take a level.
v. t.
Figuratively, to bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.; as, to level all the ranks and conditions of men.
v. t.
To attend the levee or levees of.
v. i.
To be level; to be on a level with, or on an equality with, something; hence, to accord; to agree; to suit.
n.
An approximately horizontal line or surface at a certain degree of altitude, or distance from the center of the earth; as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the plateau and then descend to the level of the valley or of the sea.
a.
Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.
a.
Even; flat; having no part higher than another; having, or conforming to, the curvature which belongs to the undisturbed liquid parts of the earth's surface; as, a level field; level ground; the level surface of a pond or lake.
a.
Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial; as, a level head; a level understanding. [Colloq.]
v. t.
To bring to a lower level; to overthrow; to topple down; to reduce to a flat surface; to lower.
a.
Coinciding or parallel with the plane of the horizon; horizontal; as, the telescope is now level.
v. t.
To make level; to make horizontal; to bring to the condition of a level line or surface; hence, to make flat or even; as, to level a road, a walk, or a garden.
v. t.
To adjust or adapt to a certain level; as, to level remarks to the capacity of children.
n.
A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel to the horizon at that point; -- this is the apparent level at the given point.
n.
A uniform or average height; a normal plane or altitude; a condition conformable to natural law or which will secure a level surface; as, moving fluids seek a level.
v. t.
To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.