Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - till
Till
till
1. prep. & conj. --prep. 1 up to or as late as (wait till six o'clock; did not return till night). 2 up to the time of (faithful till death; waited till the end). --conj. 1 up to the time when (wait till I return). 2 so long that (laughed till I cried). Usage Until is more usual when beginning a sentence. Etymology: OE & ON til to, rel. to TILL(3) 2. n. a drawer for money in a shop or bank etc., esp. with a device recording the amount of each purchase. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn. 3. v.tr. prepare and cultivate (land) for crops. Derivatives tillable adj. tiller n. Etymology: OE tilian strive for, cultivate, f. Gmc 4. n. stiff clay containing boulders, sand, etc. deposited by melting glaciers and ice-sheets. Etymology: 17th c. (Sc.): orig. unkn.
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I. preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English til; akin to Old Norse til to, ~, Old English til good Date: before 12th century to, until, II. conjunction or 'til; also til Date: 12th century until, III. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English tilien, ~en, from Old English tilian; akin to Old English til good, suitable, Old High German zil goal Date: 12th century to work by plowing, sowing, and raising crops ; cultivate, ~able adjective IV. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e locker, chest Date: 15th century 1. a box, drawer, or tray in a receptacle (as a cabinet or chest) used especially for valuables, a money drawer in a store or bank, 2. the money contained in a ~, a supply of especially ready money, V. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1842 unstratified glacial drift consisting of clay, sand, gravel, and boulders intermingled ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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