till
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Is till a Scrabble word?
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Definition
prep (English)
1. (obsolete or dialectal) To, up to (physically).Examples: "They led him till his tent"; "She, poor bird, as all forlorn / Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn / And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, / To to hear it was great pity."; "And till the kirk she wadna gae, / nor till't she wadna ride, / Till four-and-twenty men she gat her before, / And twenty on ilka side"dialectalobsolete
2. (obsolete or dialectal) To, toward (in attitude).Examples: ""Here's at you old hoss!" hiccupped I, with a friendly pitch in the way of a nod at Rice. "Go it, young grampus, that's me! Here's till ye, my infant progidy!" replied he, as he clinked his glass against mine."; "And then she changed her voice and would be as saft as honey: 'My puir wee Ailie, was I thrawn till ye? Never mind, my bonnie. You and me are a' that's left, and we maunna be ill to ither.'"dialectalobsolete
3. (dialectal) So that (something may happen).Examples: "1953?, Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot VLADIMIR: Together again at last! We'll have to celebrate this. But how? (He reflects.) Get up till I embrace you."dialectal
noun (English)
1. (chiefly British) A cash register.Examples: "I got most of the money to pay for all this by stealing. It was very wrong. Today I'm so finickity that I fired one of my staff for nicking twenty-pence worth of curtain hangers from Barkers because he couldn't be bothered to wait at the till queue."British
2. (obsolete) A tray or drawer in a chest.obsolete
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To develop so as to improve or prepare for usage; to cultivate (said of knowledge, virtue, mind etc.).transitive
2. (transitive) To work or cultivate or plough (soil); to prepare for growing vegetation and crops.Examples: "Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken."transitive
3. (intransitive) To cultivate soil.intransitive
4. (obsolete) To prepare; to get.Examples: "Nor knowes a trappe nor snare to till"obsolete
noun (English)
1. (dialect) manure or other material used to fertilize landdialectal
name (English)
1. A placename:Examples: "Tweed says to Till: "What gars ye rin sae still ?" Till says to Tweed: "Tho ye rin wi' speed And I rin slaw Whar ye droon ae man,"uncountable
2. A placename:uncountable
3. A placename:uncountable
4. (countable) A surname.Examples: "“How to hide, survive and use the urban environment as a sanctuary was a challenge but the soldiers adapted to the real-life challenges,” ETG Commander Col. Toby Till explained."countable
Definition source: Wiktionary