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lowly

/ˈloʊli/ adjective C1
  1. Not high; not elevated in place; low.
  2. Low in rank or social importance.
  3. Not lofty or sublime; humble.
  4. Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride.

Comparative lowlier · Superlative lowliest

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There are times when the small and lowly are the strongest to do mischief.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 51 · B2

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