till now

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till now - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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.
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           He . . . came till an house.             --Chaucer.
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           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.
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     Till now, to the present time.
  
     Till then, to that time.
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