Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Meek (-er, -est)
meek (-er, -est), adj. [ON.]
- Humble; submissive; not proud, self-sufficient or refractory; not peevish and apt to complain.
- Mild of temper; soft; gentle; not easily provoked or irritated; yielding; given to forbearance under injuries.
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