Dictionary 1. (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 enclosed for a race or combat.2. (v. t.) To enclose for combat; as, to list a field. 3. (v. i.) To hearken; to attend; to listen. 4. (v. t.) To listen or hearken to. 5. (v. i.) To desire or choose; to please. 6. (v. i.) To lean; to incline; as, the ship lists to port. 7. (n.) Inclination; desire. 8. (n.) An inclination to one side; as, the ship has a list to starboard. 9. (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. 10. (n.) A limit or boundary; a border. 11. (n.) The lobe of the ear; the ear itself. 12. (n.) A stripe. 13. (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. 14. (n.) A little square molding; a fillet; -- called also listel. 15. (n.) A narrow strip of wood, esp. sapwood, cut from the edge of a plank or board. 16. (n.) A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a workman. 17. (n.) The first thin coat of tin. 18. (n.) A wire like rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated. 19. (v. t.) To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colors, or form a border. 20. (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. 21. (v. t.) To enroll; to place or register in a list. 22. (v. t.) To engage, as a soldier; to enlist. 23. (v. t.) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of; as, to list a board. 24. (v. i.) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist. Thesaurus Mystik tape Scotch tape account adhesive tape adjoin alphabetize analyze angularity annals arena arrange ascend assort backset band bandage bank bar batten beading beadroll befringe belt bibliography bind binding board book border bordering bordure bound break down brim brink brow calendar call up cant capsize careen carve catalog catalogue catalogue raisonne categorize cellophane tape census chalk chalk up check in checklist chronicle cincture class classify climb close cloth tape coast codify come a cropper commandeer composition confine conscript constituents container content contents coop correspondence court courtyard crack craze cultivate culture curtilage cut decline delimited field delve descend detach detach for service dig digest dip directory divide divisions docket documentation draft dress drop edge edging elements enclave enclosure enframe engrave enlist enroll enscroll enter enumerate fall fall away fall down fall flat fall headlong fall off fall over fall prostrate fallow fascia featheredge fertilize field file fill out fillet fimbria fimbriation flange flounce flounder fold force frame friction tape frill frilling fringe furbelow galloon get a cropper girdle go downhill go uphill grade grave ground group guts handlist harrow heel hem history hoe impanel impress incise inclination incline index induct ingredients innards inscribe insert insides inventory itemize items join jot down keel keep score labellum labium labrum lap lath lay down lean lean over leaning leaning tower ledge letters levy lie along ligula ligule limb limbus line lip listing log lurch make a memorandum make a note make an entry make out march marge margin marginate mark down masking tape matriculate memorial minute mobilize motif mulch muster muster in note note down numerate order pale paling park part particularize parts pen pigeonhole pipe roll pitch place place upon record plank plastic tape plow poll post post up press program prune purfle purl put down put in writing put on paper put on tape quad quadrangle ragged edge raise rake range rank rate recline |