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Why Is A Cash Register Called A Till?

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pinstripe | 13:58 Tue 26th Feb 2013 | Word Origins
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Why is a cash register called a till?
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till (n.) "cashbox," mid-15c., from Anglo-French tylle "compartment,"
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