Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
lowlihood .
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- noun archaic The state of being
lowly ;meekness ;humility .
Etymologies
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From Middle English lowlyhede, equivalent to lowly + -head.
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Examples
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In this great presence learns the king peace, truth, and lowlihead;
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 Various
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That guarantee of lowlihead, -- eclipsed that star which shone!
The Book of Humorous Verse Various 1902
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