tills

Definition of tills in English English dictionary: plural of till
till: To develop so as to improve or prepare for usage; to cultivate (said of knowledge, virtue, mind etc)
till: Manure or other material used to fertilize land
till: To work or cultivate or plough (soil); to prepare for growing vegetation and crops
till: To cultivate soil
till: Glacial drift consisting of a mixture of clay, sand, pebbles and boulders
till: Before (something is true)
till: A cash register
till: A removable box within a cash register containing the money
Pull all the tills and lock them in the safe.
till: The contents of a cash register, for example at the beginning or end of the day or of a cashier's shift
My count of my till was 30 dollars short.
till: {v} to cultivate, plow, dig, turn up, sow
till: {c} until, to the time or degree
till: {p} unto
till: {n} a money-box in a shop, a shelf
till: The contents of a cash register or of a cash drawer, for example, at the beginning or end of the day or of a cashiers shift
till: In a shop or other place of business, a till is a counter or cash register where money is kept, and where customers pay for what they have bought. long queues at tills that make customers angry
till: Till consists of a generally unconsolidated, unsorted, unstratified heterogeneous mixture of clay, silt, sand, gravel and boulders of different sizes and shapes Till is deposited directly by and underneath glacial ice without subsequent reworking by meltwater
till: As late as
till: In spoken English and informal written English, till is often used instead of until. They had to wait till Monday to ring the bank manager I've survived till now, and will go on doing so without help from you. Till is also a conjunction. They slept till the alarm bleeper woke them at four
till: Turning the soil to improve its condition by increasing air and moisture to roots and thoroughly mixing in amendments Back to alphabetical list
till: 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: 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
till: {i} cashbox, drawer
till: {e} until, up to
till: unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation; "till the soil
till: glacier deposits composed primarily of unsorted sand, silt, clay, and boulders laid down directly by the melting ice
till: Unsorted, unstratified rock debris composed of a wide range of particle sizes that was deposited directly by and underneath a glacier
till: Treble Increase at Low Levels A type of compression amplification system which attenuates (reduces) the amount of high frequency gain as input signal levels increase
till: to cultivate; as, to till the earth, a field, a farm
till: A tray or drawer in a chest
till: Glacial sediment deposited directly by glacial ice (i e not meltwater) Till is characteristically, unsorted and unstratified, consisting of sand, silt, pebbles, cobbles, boulders, and other debris
till: Dominantly unsorted and unstratified drift, generally unconsolidated, deposited directly by and underneath a glacier without subsequent reworking by meltwater, and consisting of a heterogeneous mixture of clay, silt, sand, gravel, and boulders ranging widely in size and shape
till: 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
till: To plow and prepare for seed, and to sow, dress, raise crops from, etc
till: To prepare; to get
till: To cultivate land
till: A drawer
till: Unsorted and unstratified materials ranging in size from clay to large boulders that were transported and spread over the land surface by glaciers
till: Up to the time that (something is true)
till: Treble Increase at Low Levels A type of compression amplification system which attentuates (reduces) the amount of high frequency gain as input signal levels increase
till: A till is the drawer of a cash register, in which the money is kept. He checked the register. There was money in the till. Till and until are generally interchangeable in both writing and speech, though as the first word in a sentence until is usually preferred: Until you get that paper written, don't even think about going to the movies.·Till is actually the older word, with until having been formed by the addition to it of the prefix un-, meaning "up to." In the 18th century the spelling 'till became fashionable, as if till were a shortened form of until. Although 'till is now nonstandard, 'til is sometimes used in this way and is considered acceptable, though it is etymologically incorrect. Glacial drift composed of an unconsolidated, heterogeneous mixture of clay, sand, pebbles, cobbles, and boulders. In geology, the unsorted material deposited directly by glacial ice and showing no stratification. Till is sometimes called boulder clay because it is composed of clay, boulders of intermediate size, or both. The rock fragments are usually angular and sharp rather than rounded, because they are deposited from ice and have undergone little water transport. The pebbles and boulders may be faceted and striated from grinding while lodged in the glacier. Eulenspiegel Till no till farming till less agriculture
till: unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
till: A money drawer in a shop or store
till: Heterogeneous sediment deposited directly by a glacier The particles within this deposit have not been size sorted by the action of wind or water
till: a treasury for government funds
till: To work or cultivate or plough (soil); to prepare for growing vegatation and crops
till: A non-sorted or poorly sorted sediment containing a wide range of particle sizes deposited by glacier ice There are several kinds of till, determined by the mode of deposition
till: Up to
till: Drawer or compartment in desks, chests, etc designed to hold small valuables Often made with secret locks or springs
till: debris deposited directly by melting ice in a glacier
till: Unsorted solid material that is carried and/or deposited by a glacier
till: Unsorted sediment deposited directly from glacier ice with little or no reworking by meltwater or mass movement Usually contains particles ranging in size from clay to boulders, and may be partially consolidated depending on the geologic history
till: a strongbox for holding cash
till: Unstratified glacial drift consisting of unsorted, intermixed clay, sand, gravel, rock, and boulders Generally well-cemented and impermeable
till: A deposit of sediment formed under a glacier and left in place after the glacier's departure, consisting of an unlayered mixture of, silt, sand, and gravel ranging widely in size and shape The soils in the HBEF have been formed from and lie on till left from glaciers that retreated ~10,000 years ago
till: A vetch; a tare
till: unsorted and unstratified rock debris deposited directly by glaciers It ranges in size from clay to large boulders
till: Deposit from a glacier of unsorted rocks, boulders, gravel and sand (glacial drift)
till: A type of sediment in which the components have been brought into contact by the direct agency of glacial ice
till: Sediment deposited directly by a glacier usually an unsorted mixture of many sediment
till: Loose sediment deposited by glaciers
till: The unsorted mixture of sediment carried or deposited by a glacier Also known as "glacial drift"
till: work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation; "till the soil"
till: To; unto; up to; as far as; until; now used only in respect to time, but formerly, also, of place, degree, etc
till: chaotic mix of clay and boulders deposited by glaciers during the last Ice Age
till: A kind of coarse, obdurate land
till: conj. until, up to the time that
till: A removable box within a cash drawer containing the money
till: {f} work the soil, plow or dig soil in preparation for planting