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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Till \Till\, prep. [OE. til, Icel. til; akin to Dan. til, Sw.
     till, OFries. til, also to AS. til good, excellent, G. ziel
     end, limit, object, OHG. zil, Goth. tils, gatils, fit,
     convenient, and E. till to cultivate. See Till, v. t.]
     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.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           He . . . came till an house.             --Chaucer.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Women, up till this
           Cramped under worse than South-sea-isle taboo.
                                                    --Tennyson.
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           Similar sentiments will recur to every one familiar
           with his writings -- all through them till the very
           end.                                     --Prof.
                                                    Wilson.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Till now, to the present time.
  
     Till then, to that time.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Till \Till\, prep. [OE. til, Icel. til; akin to Dan. til, Sw.
     till, OFries. til, also to AS. til good, excellent, G. ziel
     end, limit, object, OHG. zil, Goth. tils, gatils, fit,
     convenient, and E. till to cultivate. See Till, v. t.]
     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.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  till now /tˈɪl nˈaʊ/
  bis jetzt, bisher
     Synonym: until now
  
   see: until, till, 'til, up until, up till, up to, till tomorrow, by tomorrow, for the time being, down to, till death, until when, till when
  

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  till now /tˈɪl nˈaʊ/
  1. eddigi
  2. eddig

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