2 entries under this word

Until

Un-tíl', prep.

preposition

[Goth. und, untê, O Sax. unti, Fries. und, ond, Icel. uns, unz, unst, A-S. odh, ôdh, O. H. Ger. unz, unzi, unzam, to, unto, till, until, and Eng. till. Cf. Dan. indtil, from ind, in, to, into, and til, to, toward, till; Sw. intill.] To; till; as far as; — in respect to time, place, or degree; — rarely employed in modern usage, except with regard to time.

He and his sons were priests of the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity. Judg. xviii. 30.

He roused himself full blithe, and hastened them until. Spenser.

Un-tĭl′, conj.

conjunction

conj. As far as; to the point that; to the place or degree that; especially, up to the time that; till. The scepter shall not depart from Judah . . . until Shiloh come. Gen. xlix. 10. In open prospect nothing bounds our eye, Until the earth seems joined unto the sky. Dryden.