Meaning lowly
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lowlylate 14c., "humble in feeling, not proud," from low (adj.) + -ly (1). Related: Lowlily.
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lowlyc. 1300, "humbly, in a modest manner," from low (adj.) + -ly (2).
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lowlyadv. Rudely.
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lowlyhumilis
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lowly
Not high; not elevated in place; low.
* Dryden
*: lowly lands
Low in rank or social importance.
* Alexander Pope
*: One common right the great and lowly claims.
Not lofty or sublime; humble. [..]
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