What is the name meaning of LISTER. Phrases containing LISTER
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LISTER
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Dyer
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English
English : occupational name for a dyer, Middle English litster, an agent derivative (originally feminine; compare Baxter) of lit(t)e(n) ‘to dye’ (Old Norse lita). This term was used principally in East Anglia and northern and eastern England (areas of Scandinavian settlement), and to this day the surname is found principally in these regions, especially in Yorkshire.Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Fhleisdeir ‘son of the arrow maker’.
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English : occupational name for a dyer of cloth, Middle English dyer (from Old English dēag ‘dye’; the verb is a back-formation from the agent noun). This surname also occurs in Scotland, but Lister is a more common equivalent there.Irish (Counties Sligo and Roscommon) : usually a short form of MacDyer, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Duibhir ‘son of Duibhir’, a short form of a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘dark’, ‘black’ + odhar ‘sallow’, ‘tawny’.
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English
English : occupational name for a dyer, Middle English litster (see Lister).
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English : occupational name for a dyer, Middle English litster (see Lister).
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English : habitational name from Leicester, named in Old English from the tribal name Ligore (itself adapted from a British river name) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Lestre in Normandy.English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
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n.
Any one of several orchidaceous plants which have only two leaves, as the species of Listera and of Liparis.
n.
Same as Leister.
n.
A spear armed with three or more prongs, for striking fish.
n.
Alt. of Lister
n.
One who makes a list or roll.
n.
The systematic use of antiseptics in the performance of operations and the treatment of wounds; -- so called from Joseph Lister, an English surgeon.
a.
Of or pertaining to listerism.