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  1. 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 inclosed for a race or combat. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To inclose for combat; as, to list a field. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To hearken; to attend; to listen. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To listen or hearken to. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To desire or choose; to please. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To lean; to incline; as, the ship lists to port. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. Inclination; desire. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. An inclination to one side; as, the ship has a list to starboard. Source: opted
  9. 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. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. A limit or boundary; a border. Source: opted
  11. 11. n. The lobe of the ear; the ear itself. Source: opted
  12. 12. n. A stripe. Source: opted
  13. 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. Source: opted
  14. 14. n. A little square molding; a fillet; -- called also listel. Source: opted
  15. 15. n. A narrow strip of wood, esp. sapwood, cut from the edge of a plank or board. Source: opted
  16. 16. n. A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a workman. Source: opted
  17. 17. n. The first thin coat of tin. Source: opted
  18. 18. n. A wirelike rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated. Source: opted
  19. 19. v. t. To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colors, or form a border. Source: opted
  20. 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. Source: opted
  21. 21. v. t. To enroll; to place or register in a list. Source: opted
  22. 22. v. t. To engage, as a soldier; to enlist. Source: opted
  23. 23. v. t. To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of; as, to list a board. Source: opted
  24. 24. v. i. To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist. Source: opted

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