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(1):

(superl.) Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.

(2):

(a.) Hornless. See Hummel.

(3):

(v. t.) To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate.

(4):

(v. t.) To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently of; to make meek and submissive; - often used rexlexively.

(5):

(superl.) Thinking lowly of one's self; claiming little for one's self; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; thinking one's self ill-deserving or unworthy, when judged by the demands of God; lowly; waek; modest.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Humble'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/humble.html. 1828.
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