UNTIL


Meaning of UNTIL in English

prep. & conj. = TILL(1). °Used esp. when beginning a sentence and in formal style, e.g. until you told me, I had no idea; he resided there until his decease.

[ orig. northern ME untill f. ON und as far as + TILL(1) ]

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