Till

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  • transitive verb. To prepare (land) for the raising of crops, as by plowing and harrowing; cultivate.
  • noun. Glacial drift composed of an unconsolidated, heterogeneous mixture of clay, sand, pebbles, cobbles, and boulders.
  • noun. A drawer, small chest, or compartment for money, as in a store.
  • noun. A supply of money; a purse.
  • preposition. Until.
  • conjunction. Until.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To; unto: expressing motion to a place or person.
  • Up to; down to; as far as: expressing distance, extent, or degree.
  • To; unto: expressing action directed to or having regard to a person.
  • To; unto: expressing change or result.
  • To the time of; until: as, I waited till five o'clock.
  • To the time that; to the time when; until.
  • To exert one's self for; labor for; procure by exertion; earn; gain; obtain; get.
  • To attain; reach; extend.
  • To labor on; work; cultivate: as, to till the soil.
  • To set; prepare.
  • To prop up.
  • noun. In geology, a stiff clay containing boulders of all sizes up to several tons in weight, and these often smoothed and striated by glacial action.
  • noun. A drawer; a tray, as of a trunk or box. Also called tiller.
  • noun. Specifically A money-drawer; a drawer under or in a shop-counter, in which money is kept.
  • noun. In printing: In earlier forms of hand printing-presses, a crosspiece extending between the main uprights of the frame, and serving to guide and steady the hose or sleeve, which contained the spindle and screws. Also called shelf.
  • noun. One of the spaces or cells between the ribbed projections of the platen of a hand-press.
  • To draw; pull; hence, to entice; allure.
  • To draw; stretch; reach.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To plow and prepare for seed, and to sow, dress, raise crops from, etc., to cultivate.
  • transitive verb. To prepare; to get.
  • 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.
  • noun. A tray or drawer in a chest.
  • noun. A money drawer in a shop or store.
  • noun. a device for sounding an alarm when a money drawer is opened or tampered with.
  • intransitive verb. To cultivate land.
  • noun. 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.
  • noun. A kind of coarse, obdurate land.
  • preposition. 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
  • preposition. to the present time.
  • preposition. to that time.
  • noun. A vetch; a tare.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A cash register
  • noun. A removable box within a cash register containing the money
  • noun. The contents of a cash register, for example at the beginning or end of the day or of a cashier's shift
  • noun. glacial drift consisting of a mixture of clay, sand, pebbles and boulders
  • noun. manure or other material used to fertilize land
  • preposition. to
  • preposition. until, up to, as late as (a given time)
  • conjunction. until, until the time that
  • verb. to develop so as to improve or prepare for usage; to cultivate (said of knowledge, virtue, mind etc)
  • verb. to work or cultivate or plough (soil); to prepare for growing vegetation and crops
  • verb. to cultivate soil
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation
  • noun. unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
  • Word Usage
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    dirt  exchequer  soil  treasury  
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