(a) lesser person
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Lesser Poland — For other uses, see Little Poland (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Lesser Poland superimposed on borders of current Polish voivodeships … Wikipedia
Lesser Ury — Selbstportrait mit Pinsel und Palette, 1910 Lesser Ury (* 7. November 1861 in Birnbaum, Provinz Posen; † 18. Oktober 1931 in Berlin) war ein deutscher Maler und Grafiker, der in seinen Landschaften, Gr … Deutsch Wikipedia
lesser — less|er1 [ lesər ] adjective only before noun * 1. ) FORMAL smaller, less important, or less serious than something else: matters of lesser importance He was flanked by two officers of lesser rank. lesser charge: She was found guilty of the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lesser — I UK [ˈlesə(r)] / US [ˈlesər] adjective [only before noun] * 1) formal smaller, less important, or less serious than something else matters of lesser importance He was flanked by two officers of lesser rank. lesser charge/offence: She was found… … English dictionary
Lesser Magic — In LaVeyan Satanism there are two main types of Magic, Greater Magic and Lesser Magic. Greater Magic involves ritual and ceremony to focus one s emotional energy for a specific purpose.Lesser Magic consists of non ritual or manipulative magic,… … Wikipedia
Lesser Bear — Bear Bear (b[^a]r), n. [OE. bere, AS. bera; akin to D. beer, OHG. bero, pero, G. b[ a]r, Icel. & Sw. bj[ o]rn, and possibly to L. fera wild beast, Gr. fh r beast, Skr. bhalla bear.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of the genus {Ursus},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lesser Antillean — 1. adjective Of, from, or relating to, the Lesser Antilles 2. noun A person from the Lesser Antilles … Wiktionary
lesser included offense — noun a crime the elements of which coincide with the elements of a more serious crime, from which the prosecutor is therefore precluded from separately charging a criminal defendant Example: A robbery is an assault combined with a theft; a person … Wiktionary
lesser of two evils — both are bad but one is not as bad as the other Neither person can be trusted. Choose the lesser of two evils … English idioms
