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Definition of Lowlier
1. lowly [adj] - See also: lowly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lowlier
Literary usage of Lowlier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor by Walter Savage Landor (1856)
"Th lowlier of intellect may lay out a table i their field, at which table the
highest on shall sometimes be disposed to partake want does not compel him. ..."
2. London Films and Certain Delightful English Towns by William Dean Howells (1911)
"X GLIMPSES OF THE LOWLY AND THE lowlier I LIKED walking through St. James's and
through Green Park, especially in the late afternoon when the tired poor ..."
3. The Garter Mission to Japan (1906)
"driven by stress of political weather to a lowlier life, happy, if they but know
their own weal. ..."
4. Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry edited by Epes Sargent (1882)
"Perhaps he sought a lowlier prize." True : but what ho sought he won ; While the
stars that gemmed my skies, Quenched iu darkness, all are gone. ..."
5. London Films by William Dean Howells (1905)
"XI GLIMPSES OF THE LOWLY AND THE lowlier I LIKED walking through St. James's and
through Green Park, especially in the late afternoon when the tired poor ..."
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