listmember

English

Etymology

Compound of list +‎ member.

Noun

listmember (plural listmembers)

1. (Internet) A recipient of messages from a listserv.

   Coordinate term: listmaster

   • 2000, Lynn Worsham, Sidney I. Dobrin, Gary A. Olson, editors, The Kinneavy Papers: Theory and the Study of Discourse, Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, →ISBN, page 256:

     On an academic list, one listmember responded to a discussion of whether e-messages should be more formal and carefully edited by affirming the pleasures of "reading between the lines" and "seeing a personality profile" emerge from a history of several postings.

   • 2007, Theo Hug, Didactics of Microlearning, page 161:

     In addition, it is, in most cases, not possible to confirm if members are sending side-posts, i.e. messages directly send^[sic] to other listmembers.

   • 2011, Judith Flanders, The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime, London: HarperPress, →ISBN, pages 467–468:

     Some of the above are 'virtual collegaues', members of the Victoria 19th-Century British Culture & Society mailbase, and I would once again like to record my thanks both to the listmembers and to Patrick Leary, who as listmaster creates and maintains both the content and the atmosphere of this haven of scholarly collegiality.