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(1):

(n.) A wirelike rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated.

(2):

(n.) An inclination to one side; as, the ship has a list to starboard.

(3):

(n.) The lobe of the ear; the ear itself.

(4):

(n.) A stripe.

(5):

(n.) A roll or catalogue, that is row or line; a record of names; as, a list of names, books, articles; a list of ratable estate.

(6):

(n.) A line inclosing or forming the extremity of a piece of ground, or field of combat; hence, in the plural (lists), the ground or field inclosed for a race or combat.

(7):

(v. t.) To inclose for combat; as, to list a field.

(8):

(n.) A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a workman.

(9):

(n.) The first thin coat of tin.

(10):

(n.) A strip forming the woven border or selvedge of cloth, particularly of broadcloth, and serving to strengthen it; hence, a strip of cloth; a fillet.

(11):

(v. i.) To lean; to incline; as, the ship lists to port.

(12):

(v. i.) To desire or choose; to please.

(13):

(v. t.) To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colors, or form a border.

(14):

(v. t.) To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; as, to list a door; to stripe as if with list.

(15):

(v. t.) To enroll; to place or register in a list.

(16):

(v. t.) To engage, as a soldier; to enlist.

(17):

(v. t.) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of; as, to list a board.

(18):

(v. i.) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.

(19):

(v. t.) To listen or hearken to.

(20):

(n.) A little square molding; a fillet; - called also listel.

(21):

(n.) A narrow strip of wood, esp. sapwood, cut from the edge of a plank or board.

(22):

(n.) Inclination; desire.

(23):

(v. i.) To hearken; to attend; to listen.

(24):

(n.) A limit or boundary; a border.

(25):

(v. t.) In cotton culture, to prepare, as land, for the crop by making alternating beds and alleys with the hoe.

(26):

(v. t.) To plow and plant with a lister.