till
Speech parts
1. till - Noun
2. till - Verb
3. till - Preposition
4. till - Conjunction
5. Till - Proper noun
Meaning
A vetch; a tare.
A drawer.
A tray or drawer in a chest.
A money drawer in a shop or store.
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.
A kind of coarse, obdurate land.
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.
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.
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.
To prepare; to get.
To cultivate land.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
May nothing entice me till I happily make my way to Jesus Christ! Fire, cross, struggles with wild beasts, wrenching of bones, mangling of limbs - let them come to me, provided only I make my way to Jesus Christ.
Make not the sauce till you have caught the fish.
Health is not valued till sickness comes.
Ain't over till the fat lady sings.