lists
/lɪsts/ · noun
Meaning
- A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
- Material used for cloth selvage.
- A register or roll of paper consisting of a compilation or enumeration of a set of possible items; the compilation or enumeration itself.
- (in the plural) The barriers or palisades used to fence off a space for jousting or tilting tournaments.
- 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.
- A little square moulding; a fillet or listel.
- 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.
- To plough and plant with a lister.
- To prepare (land) for a cotton crop by making alternating beds and alleys with a hoe.
- To listen.
- To listen to.
- To be pleasing to.
- To desire, like, or wish (to do something).
- A tilt to a building.
- A careening or tilting to one side, usually not intentionally or under a vessel's own power.
- To cause (something) to tilt to one side.
- To tilt to one side.
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