I. ˈlistə(r) noun
( -s )
Etymology: list (VII) + -er
: one that lists or catalogs: as
a. : assessor 2
once every four years the listers … reappraise all the real and personal property in the township — J.A.Kouwenhoven
b. : an employee of a woodworking establishment who estimates the cost of materials and labor for work done
c. : a laundry worker who itemizes the articles in bundles of soiled laundry
II. noun
( -s )
Etymology: list (V) + -er
1. : a double-moldboard plow that throws a ridge of earth both ways, is frequently equipped to prepare a seedbed at the bottom of the furrow by means of a small subsoiling attachment, and is used mainly in growing sorghum, corn, and cotton in the central and southern great plains where rainfall is limited — called also middlebreaker, middle-burster, middlebuster, middlesplitter
2. or lister-planter ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ : a lister plow with an attachment for dropping seeds into the furrow