List (lĭst), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Listed; p. pr. & vb. n.Listing.] [From list a roll.] 1. To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colors, or form a border. Sir H. Wotton.
2. To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; as, to list a door; to stripe as if with list.
The tree that stood white-listed through the gloom. Tennyson.
3. To enroll; to place or register in a list.
Listed among the upper serving men. Milton.
4. To engage, as a soldier; to enlist.
I will list you for my soldier. Sir W. Scott.
5. (Carp.) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of; as, to list a board.
To list a stock(Stock Exchange), to put it in the list of stocks called at the meeting of the board.