Meaning Of The Word Lister

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Lister in American English
Joseph1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis 1827-1912; Eng. surgeon: introduced antiseptic surgery

lister in American English 1
a plow with a double moldboard, which heaps the earth on both sides of the furrow: it is sometimes combined with a drill that plants seed at the same time
noun: a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges

lister in American English 2
a person who compiles a list or lists
noun: a person who makes or compiles a list, esp. an appraiser or assessor

lister in British English
noun: a plough with a double mouldboard designed to throw soil to either side of a central furrow
noun: Joseph, 1st Baron Lister. 1827–1912, British surgeon, who introduced the use of antiseptics

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