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  1. Lissen, lissen: Wordnik
  2. lissen: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (lissen)

noun:  (dialect) A cleft or hollow in rock.
verb:  Eye dialect spelling of listen. [(intransitive except in archaic usage) To use one's sense of hearing in an intentional way; to make deliberate use of one's ears; to pay attention to or wait for a specific sound.]

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