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English noun: Lister

1. Lister (person) English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912)


SynonymsBaron Lister, Joseph Lister


Instance hypernymoperating surgeon, sawbones, surgeon

2. lister (person) assessor who makes out the tax lists


Broader (hypernym)assessor, tax assessor

3. lister (artifact) moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow


Synonymslister plough, lister plow, middle buster, middlebreaker


Broader (hypernym)moldboard plow, mouldboard plough









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