6. Not loud; as, a low voice; a low sound.

7. (Mus.) Depressed in the scale of sounds; grave; as, a low pitch; a

low note.

8. (Phon.) Made, as a vowel, with a low position of part of the tongue

in relation to the palate; as, (m), (ll). See Guide to Pronunciation,

§§ 5, 10, 11.

9. Near, or not very distant from, the equator; as, in the low northern

latitudes.

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