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Word entry · 5 letters

lowly

Best crossword clue

"Humble in status"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈləʊli/Part of speech adjectiveSorted llowyStarts with LEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1L2O3W4L5Y

Definitions

  1. of low birth or station (‘base’ is archaic in this sense)

Word origin

From low + -ly; compare Middle English lowly.

Used in a sentence

  • And those whom Tiber's holy forests hide, Or Circe's hills from the main land divide; Where Ufens glides along the lowly lands, Or the black water of Pomptina stands.
  • And I watched you waltz from tree to tree As I slunk in my lowly lair
  • One common right the great and lowly claims.

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