(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.
(v. t.) To inclose for combat; as, to list a field.
(v. i.) To hearken; to attend; to listen.
(v. t.) To listen or hearken to.
(v. i.) To desire or choose; to please.
(v. i.) To lean; to incline; as, the ship lists to port.
(n.) Inclination; desire.
(n.) An inclination to one side; as, the ship has a list to
starboard.
(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.
(n.) A limit or boundary; a border.
(n.) The lobe of the ear; the ear itself.
(n.) A stripe.
(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.
(n.) A little square molding; a fillet; -- called also listel.
(n.) A narrow strip of wood, esp. sapwood, cut from the edge of a
plank or board.
(n.) A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a
workman.
(n.) The first thin coat of tin.
(n.) A wirelike rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it
is coated.
(v. t.) To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show
of colors, or form a border.
(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.
(v. t.) To enroll; to place or register in a list.
(v. t.) To engage, as a soldier; to enlist.
(v. t.) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge
of; as, to list a board.
(v. i.) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to
enlist.
