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Definition of Lister
1. Noun. English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912).
2. Noun. Assessor who makes out the tax lists.
3. Noun. Moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow.
Exact synonyms: Lister Plough, Lister Plow, Middle Buster, Middlebreaker
Generic synonyms: Moldboard Plow, Mouldboard Plough
Generic synonyms: Moldboard Plow, Mouldboard Plough
Definition of Lister
1. n. One who makes a list or roll.
2. n. Same as Leister.
3. n. A double-moldboard plow which throws a deep furrow, and at the same time plants and covers grain in the bottom of the furrow.
Definition of Lister
1. a type of plow [n -S]
Medical Definition of Lister
1. A spear armed with three or more prongs, for striking fish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)