Lesser /(lĕs"ẽr)/
Less·er
Lesser
a.
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Less; smaller; inferior.
God made . . . the lesser light to rule the night.
The more my prayer, the lesser is my grace.
The larger here, and there the lesser lambs.
By the same reason may a man, in the state of nature, punish the lesser breaches of the law.
Lesser
adv.
- Less. [Obs.]