Usually means: Pioneer of antiseptic surgical methods.
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  3. Lister, Joseph: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  11. joseph lister, Joseph Lister: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Joseph Lister)

noun:  a British surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery.
noun:  Sergeant Joseph Lister VC (19 October 1886 − 19 January 1963) was a British Army soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
noun:  (14 May 1930 – 28 January 1991) an English first-class cricketer, who played one first-class match for the Combined Services in 1951, two matches as an amateur for Yorkshire in 1954, plus twenty one games for Worcestershire between 1954 and 1959.


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