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¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Humble \Hum"ble\, a.
Hornless. See {Hummel}. [Scot.]
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Humble \Hum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Humbled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Humbling}.]
1. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or
exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate.
Here, take this purse, thou whom the heaven's
plagues Have humbled to all strokes. --Shak.
The genius which humbled six marshals of France.
--Macaulay.
2. 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.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of
God, that he may exalt you. --1 Pet. v. 6.
Syn: To abase; lower; depress; humiliate; mortify; disgrace;
degrade.
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Humble \Hum"ble\, a. [Compar. {Humbler}; superl. {Humblest}.]
[F., fr. L. humilis on the ground, low, fr. humus the earth,
ground. See {Homage}, and cf. {Chameleon}, {Humiliate}.]
1. Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or
magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble
cottage.
THy humble nest built on the ground. --Cowley.
2. 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.
God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the
humble. --Jas. iv. 6.
She should be humble who would please. --Prior.
Without a humble imitation of the divine Author of
our . . . religion we can never hope to be a happy
nation. --Washington.
{Humble plant} (Bot.), a species of sensitive plant, of the
genus {Mimosa} ({M. sensitiva}).
{To eat humble pie}, to endure mortification; to submit or
apologize abjectly; to yield passively to insult or
humilitation; -- a phrase derived from a pie made of the
entrails or humbles of a deer, which was formerly served
to servants and retainers at a hunting feast. See
{Humbles}. --Halliwell. --Thackeray.
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]
humble
adj 1: low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage";
"a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people";
"small beginnings" [syn: {low}, {lowly}, {modest}, {small}]
2: marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a
humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing,
he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"-
B.K.Malinowski [ant: {proud}]
3: used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) [syn: {menial},
{lowly}]
4: of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense);
"baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or
lowly) birth" [syn: {base}, {baseborn}, {lowly}]
v 1: cause to be unpretentious; "This experience will humble him"
2: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his
colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" [syn: {humiliate},
{mortify}, {chagrin}, {abase}]
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(6): U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]
Humble, TX (city, FIPS 35348)
Location: 29.99470 N, 95.26466 W
Population (1990): 12060 (5260 housing units)
Area: 25.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 77338, 77339, 77345, 77346, 77396
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(7): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]
humble
demütig
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(8): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]
humble
bescheiden
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(9): Internet Dictionary Project [english-italian]
humble
umile, modesto; [Adjective]
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(10): Internet Dictionary Project [english-latin]
humble.
humilis
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(11): Internet Dictionary Project [english-spanish]
humble
humilde[Adjective]
¸ê®Æ¨Ó·½(12): Internet Dictionary Project [english-spanish]
humble
humillar[Verb]