<i>Milton.</i>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>In a low condition; meanly.</def>
<blockquote>I will show myself highly fed, and <b>lowly</b> taught. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Low-minded</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"-mind`ed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Inclined in mind to low or unworthy things; showing a base mind.</def>
<blockquote><b>Low-minded</b> and immoral. <i>Macaulay.</i></blockquote>
<blockquote>All old religious jealousies were condemned as <b>low-minded</b> infirmities. <i>Bancroft.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Low-mindedness</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"-mind`ed*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality of being lowminded; meanness; baseness.</def>
<h1>Lown</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Lown</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Loon</er>.]</ety> <def>A low fellow.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<h1>Low-necked</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"-necked`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Cut low in the neck; decollete; -- said of a woman's dress.</def>
<h1>Lowness</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state or quality of being low.</def>
<h1>Low-pressure</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"-pres`sure</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having, employing, or exerting, a low degree of pressure.</def>
<cs><col>Low-pressure steam engine</col>, <cd>a steam engine in which low steam is used; often applied to a condensing engine even when steam at high pressure is used. See <er>Steam engine</er>.</cd></cs>
<h1>Lowry</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>An open box car used on railroads. Compare <er>Lorry</er>.</def>
<h1>Low-spirited</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"-spir`it*ed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly.</def>
-- <wordforms><wf>Low"-spir`it*ed*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>
<h1>Low-studded</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"-stud`ded</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Furnished or built with short studs; <as>as, a <ex>low-studded</ex> house or room</as>.</def>
<h1>Low-thoughted</h1> <Xpage=872>
<hw>Low"-thought`ed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having one's thoughts directed toward mean or insignificant subjects.</def>
<h1>Loxodromic</h1> <Xpage=872>
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