Lister

/ˈlɪstər/ noun

Definition

one who makes lists or a type of plow that creates furrows

Etymology

from Middle English liste 'border, edge' + -er suffix

Kelly Says

This word has a split personality - it can mean someone obsessed with making lists OR an old-fashioned farming tool that creates neat furrows. Both involve creating orderly lines, which is kind of poetic!

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