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Meaning
Noun
●
A
strip
of
fabric
, especially from the
edge
of a piece
of cloth.
●
Material used for
cloth
selvage.
●
In Collectives:
A
register
or
roll
of
paper
consisting of
a
compilation
or
enumeration
of a set of possible
items
; the
compilation
or
enumeration
itself.
●
The
barriers
or
palisades
used to
fence off
a
space
for
jousting
or
tilting
tournaments.
●
In Military:
The
scene
of a
military
contest
; the
ground
or
field
of
combat
; an
enclosed
space
that
serves
as a
battlefield
; the
site
of a
pitched
battle.
●
In Computing & Programming:
A
codified
representation
of
a list
used to
store
data
or in
processing
; especially, in the Lisp
programming language
, a
data
structure
consisting of
a
sequence
of
zero
or more items.
●
In Architecture:
A little
square
moulding
; a
fillet
or listel.
●
In Carpentry:
A
narrow
strip
of
wood
, especially
sapwood
,
cut
from the
edge
of
a board
or plank.
●
A
piece
of
woollen
cloth
with which the
yarns
are
grasped
by a worker.
●
The first
thin
coating
of
tin
; a wire-like
rim
of
tin
left on
an
edge
of the
plate
after it is coated.
●
A stripe.
●
A
boundary
or
limit
; a border.
●
Art;
craft
;
cunning
; skill.
●
Desire, inclination.
●
In Architecture:
A
tilt
to a building.
●
In Nautical:
A
careening
or
tilting
to
one side
, usually not
intentionally
or under a vessel's own power.
Verb
●
To create or
recite
a list.
●
To place in listings.
●
To
sew
together, as
strips
of
cloth
,
so as to
make a show of
colours
, or to form a border.
●
To
cover
with
list
, or with
strips
of
cloth
; to
put
list
on; to
stripe
as if
with
list
.
●
In Agriculture:
To
plough
and
plant
with a lister.
●
In Southern US English & Agriculture:
To
prepare
(land) for a
cotton
crop
by making
alternating
beds
and
alleys
with a hoe.
●
In Carpentry:
To
cut away
a
narrow
strip
,
as of
sapwood
, from the
edge
of.
●
In Military:
To
enclose
(a
field
, etc.) for combat.
●
To
engage
a
soldier
, etc.; to enlist.
●
To
engage
in
public service
by
enrolling
one's
name
; to enlist.
●
To give a
building
of
architectural
or
historical
interest
listed
status
;
see also
the
adjective
listed
.
●
To listen.
●
To
listen
to.
●
To
desire
, like, or
wish
(to do something).
●
To be
pleasing
to.
●
In Nautical:
To cause (something) to
tilt
to one side.
●
In Nautical:
To
tilt
to one side.
Name
●
A surname.
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Wiktionary
Origin
list
English
liste
Middle English (1100-1500)
list
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
lystan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
List
Cunning
Tabulate
Enroll
Enumerating
Listen
Catalogue
Skill
Enumerate
Tick Off
Related
Chart
Review
Record
Roster
Site
Collection
Profile
Summary
Number
Database
Document
Set
File
Select
Rundown
Page
Compilation
Register
Name
Identify
Website
Description
Check
Copy
Report
Pick
Track
Category
Display
Mention
Outline
Table
Catalog
Directory
Registry
Survey
Map
Discuss
Find
View
Schedule
Compendium
Menu
Rank
Ranking
Group
Update
Array
Specify
Share
Highlight
Define
Sell
Sort
Show
Search
Assign
Place
Spreadsheet
Blog
Describe
Write Down
More
Rhymes
Ist
Sist
Hist
Xyst
Mist
List
Gist
Wist
Bist
Cyst
Fist
Liszt
Frist
Exist
Wrist
Grist
Tryst
Whist
Piste
Twist
Enlist
Encyst
Unlist
Triste
Dissed
Assist
Absist
Resist
Kissed
Insist
Atwist
Missed
Hissed
Bewist
Pissed
Desist
Delist
Persist
Subsist
Dismissed
Ventriloquist
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