til / till — Til is a contraction of the preposition until: I won t see you til tomorrow. Only one L. Till is a verb meaning to cultivate : My Uncle Emmet tills about half the land on his farm and herds cattle on the rest … Confused words
til / till — Til is a contraction of the preposition until: I won t see you til tomorrow. Only one L. Till is a verb meaning to cultivate : My Uncle Emmet tills about half the land on his farm and herds cattle on the rest … Confused words
until — See til, till, until. Although the phrase up until the time of is used in explaining the meanings of these three words, it is doubtful that up is needed nearly so often as it is used. From a sentence such as I ll wait for you up until noon the up … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
'til — See til, till, until … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
till — See til, till, until … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
until, till, 'til, 'till — The first two are legitimate and interchangeable. The second two are wrong and, indeed, illiterate … Dictionary of troublesome word
until, till, 'til, 'till — The first two are legitimate and interchangeable. The second two are wrong and, indeed, illiterate … Dictionary of troublesome word
until, till, 'til, 'till — The first two are legitimate and interchangeable. The second two are wrong and, indeed, illiterate … Dictionary of troublesome word
Until — Un*til , prep. [OE. until, ontil; un (as in unto) + til till; cf. Dan. indtil, Sw. intill. See {Unto}, and {Till}, prep.] [1913 Webster] 1. To; unto; towards; used of material objects. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Taverners until them told the same.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
'til — or til [til] prep., conj. Informal till; until … English World dictionary
