TILL
preposition
Definition
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. He . . . came till an house. Chaucer. Women, up till this Cramped under worse than South-sea-isle taboo. Tennyson. Similar sentiments will recur to every one familiar with his writings -- all through them till the very end. Prof. Wilson. Till now, to the present time. -- Till then, to that time.
Other Definitions
This word also has 3 other definitions:
TILL
(conjunction)
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....
TILL
(noun)
A vetch; a tare. [Prov. Eng.]
TILL
(verb)
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. No field nolde [woul...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025