Definition for Lowly (lowlier, lowliest)

lowly (lowlier, lowliest), adj. [see low, adj.]

  1. Low to the ground, not elevated.
  2. Humble, loving, a hearth.
  3. Unworthy, to be in the depths of humility.
  4. The worst, lowest, disrespectful.

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