Till
Definition of Till
n. | 1. | A vetch; a tare. | | 1. | A drawer. | | 1. | (Geol.) A deposit of clay, sand, and gravel, without lamination, formed in a glacier valley by means of the waters derived from the melting glaciers; - sometimes applied to alluvium of an upper river terrace, when not laminated, and appearing as if formed in the same manner. | | 2. | A kind of coarse, obdurate land. | prep. | 1. | To; unto; up to; as far as; until; - now used only in respect to time, but formerly, also, of place, degree, etc., and still so used in Scotland and in parts of England and Ireland; as, I worked till four o'clock; I will wait till next week. | conj. | 1. | As far as; up to the place or degree that; especially, up to the time that; that is, to the time specified in the sentence or clause following; until.And said unto them, Occupy till I come. - Luke xix. 13. | v. t. | 1. | To plow and prepare for seed, and to sow, dress, raise crops from, etc., to cultivate; as, to till the earth, a field, a farm. | | 2. | To prepare; to get. | v. i. | 1. | To cultivate land. |
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