meanly

From Middle English meneli, meneliche, equivalent to mean +‎ -ly.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmiːnli/

meanly (comparative meanlier or more meanly, superlative meanliest or most meanly)

1. Humbly, of or from low social status; basely. [from 16th c.]
   • 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, Oxford: Printed by Iohn Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, OCLC 216894069; The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd corrected and augmented edition, Oxford: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, 1624, OCLC 54573970, partition II, section 3, member 2:

     Iphicrates and Marius were meanly born.

2. Poorly or inadequately. [from 16th c.]
3. In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily. [from 17th c.]

   He meanly refused to ever make a charitable donation.

• Manley, Melany, laymen, namely