humbler

'humbler'

[humble.s.01] as in: low or inferior in station or quality

Examples:
a humble cottage
a lowly parish priest
a modest man of the people
small beginnings

'humbler'

[humble.a.02] as in: marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; ; - B.K.Malinowski

Examples:
a humble apology
essentially humble...and

self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions

'humbler'

[humble.s.02] as in: used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

'humbler'

[base.s.02] as in: of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

Examples:
baseborn wretches with dirty faces
of humble (or lowly) birth

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