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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations
Section V. Number
1. Number, in the Abstract

86. List.

   NOUN:LIST, catalogue or catalog, inventory, schedule, calends [rare]; register (record) [See Record]; account; bill, bill of costs; syllabus; terrier, tally, file; calendar, index, table, atlas, contents; book, ledger; synopsis, catalogue raisonné [F.]; scroll, brief [obs.], screed, manifest, invoice, bill of lading; prospectus, program or programme; bill of fare, menu, carte; score, bulletin, tableau [F.], census, statistics, returns; Red Book, Blue Book, Domesday Book; directory, gazetteer.
  almanac; army, list, clergy list, civil service list, navy list; Statesman’s Year-Book, Whitaker’s Almanack, Almanach de Gotha, cadastre or cadaster, cadre [F.], card index; Lloyd’s Register, Nautical Almanac, Who’s Who.
  DICTIONARY, lexicon, glossary, word-book, thesaurus, gloss [rare], gradus.
  ROLL; check roll, checker roll, bead roll; muster roll, muster book; roll of honor; roster, slate, rota, poll, panel; chartulary or cartulary, diptych.
   VERB:LIST, enroll, schedule, inventorize [rare], inventory, register, catalogue or catalog, invoice, bill, book, indent, slate, post, manifest, docket; matriculate, empanel, calendar, tally, file, index, tabulate, enter, score, keep score; census.
   ADJECTIVE:inventorial, cadastral; listed &c. v.
   QUOTATION:How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail.—Pope