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 Definitions of leister  [ˈli stər]  

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Definition of 'leister' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) leister
a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.

2. (v.t.) leister
to spear (fish) with a leister.

Etymology:  (1525–35; < ON ljōstr salmon-spear)

Definition of 'leister' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) leister
a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon)
Definition of 'leister' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) leister
alt. of Lister

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