GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    Leister, Lister  (lĭsˈtẽr), n. A spear armed with three or more prongs, for striking fish. [Scotland]
   
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   Lister (lĭstˈẽr), n. One who makes a list or roll.
   
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   Lister (lĭsˈtẽr), n. Same as Leister.
   
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   Lister (lĭstˈẽr), n. [Cf. List a strip, border, prob. applied to the furrow or the ridge of earth along the furrow.] A double-moldboard plow which throws a deep furrow, and at the same time plants and covers grain in the bottom of the furrow.
   
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