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Cashier vs Til - What's the difference?

cashier | til |

As a verb cashier

is to dismiss (someone, especially military personnel) from service.

As a noun cashier

is one who works at a till or receives payments.

As an initialism til is

(internet slang) today i learned.

cashier

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) casseren.

Verb

(en verb)
  • To dismiss (someone, especially military personnel) from service.
  • *, II.34:
  • His ninth Legion having mutined neere unto Placentia , he presently cassiered the same with great ignominie unto it.
  • * 1968 , , “What We Owe Our Parasites” (speech):
  • They found an Army officer who had been a military failure until Bernard Baruch promoted him to General, and who in 1945 should have been able to hope for nothing better than that he could escape a court martial and thus avoid being cashiered , if he could prove that all the atrocities and all the sabotage of American interests of which he had been guilty in Europe had been carried out over his protest and under categorical orders from the President.
  • * 2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p.510:
  • The Directory had been deregulating the economy since Thermidor; but it had not cashiered the police spies on which the Terror had depended, and these allowed the government to keep abreast of the threat.
  • * 2012 , (Jonathan Keates), ‘Mon Père, ce héros’, Literary Review , 402:
  • Inevitably his appeals for financial assistance were ignored and, though not cashiered from the army, he was pointedly cold-shouldered by his brother officers.

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) caissier.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who works at a till or receives payments.
  • Person in charge of the cash of a business or bank.
  • Anagrams

    *

    til

    English

    Alternative forms

    * 'til

    Conjunction

    (English Conjunctions)
  • (nonstandard) until, till
  • {{quote-magazine
    , date= , year=c1390 , month= , first=Geoffry , last=Chaucer , author= , coauthors= , title=The Canterbury Tales , passage=He slepeth...Al nyght til the sonne gan aryse. }}
    {{quote-magazine
    , date= , year=2010 , month=May , first=James , last=Parker , author= , coauthors= , title=Revenge of the Wimps , volume=305 , issue=4 , page=38 , magazine=The Atlantic Monthly , publisher= , issn= citation , passage=EVEN IF YOU MAKE ME WRITE IN THIS EVERY DAY TIL THEY LET ME OUT OF HERE }}

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • (nonstandard) until, till
  • {{quote-book
    , year=1425 , year_published= , edition= , editor= , author=Wycliffe , title=Wycliffe Bible , chapter=Ezekial 1:27 , url= , genre= , publisher= , isbn= , page= , passage=Fro þe leendis]] of hym & aboue, & fro þe [[lende, leendis of him til beneþe I sa? þe licnesse of fier.}}
    {{quote-magazine
    , date= , year=2004 , month=Nov , first= , last= , author= , coauthors=Harper, Gary W. / Gannon, Christine / Watson, Susan E. / Catania, Joseph A. / Dolcini, M. Margaret , title=The Role of Close Friends in African American Adolescents' Dating and Sexual Behavior , volume=41 , issue=4 , page=351-362 , magazine=Journal of Sex Research , publisher= , issn= , url= , passage=I just don't know how to just come out in the blue and say it, so I just wait til it comes up... }}
    {{quote-magazine
    , date=Winter , year=2008 , month= , first=Michael , last=Copperman , author= , coauthors= , title=Gone , volume=39 , issue=3 , page=139-145 , magazine=Arkansas Review , publisher=Arkansas State University , issn= , url= , passage=Let him wander round and kids gone meddle him til he get to fighting again. }}
  • (archaic) ~ to : as far as; down to; up to, until
  • {{quote-book
    , year=1425 , year_published= , edition= , editor= , author=Wycliffe , title=Wycliffe Bible , chapter=Ezekial 40:15 , url= , genre= , publisher= , isbn= , page= , passage=He maad frountis by sixti cubitis ... and bifore the face of the ?ate that lastid til to the face of the porche of the ynner ?ate, fifti cubitis.}}