Meaning: English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Baron Lister; Joseph Lister; Lister Instance hypernyms: operating surgeon; sawbones; surgeon (a physician who specializes in surgery)
"Talking a mile a minute." (English proverb) "Desire of God and desire of man are two." (Breton proverb) "Opinion comes before the bravery of the braves." (Arabic proverb) "He who lives fast goes straight to his death." (Corsican proverb)
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