"lesser" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was born February 2, 1536 in Grójec, to a family of lesser landless gentry.
- He subsequently gained the loyalty of part of the lesser gentry.
- Most Rumpers were gentry, though there was a higher proportion of lesser gentry and lawyers than in previous parliaments.
- However, over 110 of its 140 members were lesser gentry or of higher social status.
- Most families prominent in the iron trade came from the yeomanry and lesser gentry, though there were a few bigger men.
- Never a great or wealthy country seat, Turnhurst is described as being typical of the houses of lesser gentry.
- Like me, he started common and shinned his way up into the lesser gentry.
- Most of the building and lands were sold to the lesser gentry, new nobility, and town merchants or to borough corporations.
- Yet, for the lesser gentry in the Commons, this was not the victory that it seemed.
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