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Low·ell  (ll)

A city of northeast Massachusetts on the Merrimack River northwest of Boston. Settled in 1653, it was once a major textile center and now has diversified industries. Population: 104,000.

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Lowell, Abbott Lawrence 1856-1943.

American educator and president (1909-1933) of Harvard University. He wrote Essays on Government (1889) and Conflicts of Principle (1932).

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Lowell, Amy 1874-1925.

American poet. A leader of the imagists, she wrote several volumes of poetry, including Sword Blades and Poppy Seed (1914).

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Lowell, James Russell 1819-1891.

American editor, poet, and diplomat. He edited the Atlantic Monthly (1857-1861) and served as U.S. minister to Spain (1877-1880) and Great Britain (1880-1885).

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Lowell, Percival 1855-1916.

American astronomer. He founded the Lowell Observatory in Arizona (1894), where his studies of Mars led him to believe that the planet was inhabited.

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Noun	1.	Lowell - United States poet (1917-1977) Robert Lowell, Robert Traill Spence Lowell Jr.
	2.	Lowell - United States astronomer whose studies of Mars led him to conclude that Mars was inhabited (1855-1916) Percival Lowell
	3.	Lowell - United States poet (1874-1925) Amy Lowell
	4.	Lowell - United States educator and president of Harvard University (1856-1943) Abbott Lawrence Lowell