till: Meaning and Definition of

till

Pronunciation: (til), [key]
— prep.
  1. up to the time of; until: to fight till death.
  2. before (used in negative constructions): He did not come till today.
  3. near or at a specified time: till evening.
  4. before; to: It's ten till four on my watch.
    1. to.
    2. unto.
—conj.
  1. to the time that or when; until.
  2. before (used in negative constructions).

till

Pronunciation: (til), [key]
— v.t.
  1. to labor, as by plowing or harrowing, upon (land) for the raising of crops; cultivate.
  2. to plow.
—v.i.
  1. to cultivate the soil.

till

Pronunciation: (til), [key]
— n.
  1. a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
  2. a drawer, tray, or the like, as in a cabinet or chest, for keeping valuables.
  3. an arrangement of drawers or pigeonholes, as on a desk top.

till

Pronunciation: (til), [key]
— n.
  1. glacial drift consisting of an unassorted mixure of clay, sand, gravel, and boulders.
  2. a stiff clay.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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