lister

/ˈlɪstər/
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Other forms: listers

Definitions of lister
  1. noun
    moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow
    synonyms: lister plough, lister plow, middle buster, middlebreaker
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    type of:
    moldboard plow, mouldboard plough
    plow that has a moldboard
  2. noun
    assessor who makes out the tax lists
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    type of:
    assessor, tax assessor
    an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it
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