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  • Definition
    • lowly :low or inferior in station or quality
      • a humble cottage|a lowly parish priest|a modest man of the people|small beginnings

    • lowly :inferior in rank or status
      • the junior faculty|a lowly corporal|petty officialdom|a subordinate functionary

    • lowly :of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
      • baseborn wretches with dirty faces|of humble (or lowly) birth

    • lowly :used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

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