| 单词 | lesser asia | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasLesser Asia   Lesser Asia  n. now archaic Asia Minor.				 [After post-classical Latin Asia minor, denoting the Anatolian peninsula (5th cent.); compare earlier Less Asia   and Asia the less   (in e.g. quots. eOE   and ?a1475 at less adj. 1c). Compare also discussion at Anatolian n. and adj.]			 ΚΠ 1542    tr.  T. Bibliander Godly Consultation Ep. f. iiiv  				The Turkes dyd waste moste cruelly the lesser Asia [L. Asiam minorem]. 1603    R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 184  				The kingdome..was contained within the bounds of the lesser Asia. 1799    J. Aikin et al.  Gen. Biogr. I. 413/2  				The return of the Greeks was soon succeeded by wars between the Lacedemonians and the Great King, or rather his lieutenants in Lesser Asia. 1893    Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. Apr. 403  				The strange hieroglyphic inscriptions of Northern Syria and Lesser Asia. 1992    Sydney Morning Herald 		(Nexis)	 15 July 15  				Cutting a grand figure on the world stage, even if that stage is only lesser Asia and our immediate neighbours. < as lemmas | 
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