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till: Meaning and Definition of
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till
Pronunciation:
(til),
[key]
— prep.
up to the time of; until:
to fight till death.
before (used in negative constructions):
He did not come till today.
near or at a specified time:
till evening.
before; to:
It's ten till four on my watch.
to.
unto.
—conj.
to the time that or when; until.
before (used in negative constructions).
till
Pronunciation:
(til),
[key]
— v.t.
to labor, as by plowing or harrowing, upon (land) for the raising of crops; cultivate.
to plow.
—v.i.
to cultivate the soil.
till
Pronunciation:
(til),
[key]
— n.
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
a drawer, tray, or the like, as in a cabinet or chest, for keeping valuables.
an arrangement of drawers or pigeonholes, as on a desk top.
till
Pronunciation:
(til),
[key]
— n.
glacial drift consisting of an unassorted mixure of clay, sand, gravel, and boulders.
a stiff clay.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary,
Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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tiling
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