listening
- n the act of hearing attentively
you can learn a lot by just listening - v hear with intention
- v listen and pay attention
- v pay close attention to; give heed to
listening watch
- n a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch
lister
- n English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912)
- n assessor who makes out the tax lists
- n moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow
lister plough
- n moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow
lister plow
- n moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow
listera
- n genus of terrestrial orchids having usually a single pair of broad shining leaves near the middle of the stem; found in temperate Asia and North America and Europe
listera convallarioides
- n small orchid with two elliptic leaves and a slender raceme of small green flowers; western North America
listera cordata
- n orchid having two triangular leaves and a short lax raceme of green to rust-colored flowers with the lip flushed mauve; Europe and Asia and North America and Greenland
listera ovata
- n orchid having a pair of ovate leaves and a long slender raceme of green flowers sometimes tinged red-brown; Europe to central Asia