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ultimo

[ uhl-tuh-moh ]
/ Ë?ÊŒl təˌmoÊŠ /
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adverb

in or of the month preceding the current one: on the 12th ultimo.Abbreviation: ult., ulto.Compare instant (def. 11), proximo.

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Origin of ultimo

1575–85; <Latin ultimō (mēnse or diē) in the last (month) or on the last (day)

Words nearby ultimo

ultimate constituent, ultimately, ultimate strength, ultima Thule, ultimatum, ultimo, ultimogeniture, ultisol, ulto., ultra, ultrabasic
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British Dictionary definitions for ultimo

ultimo
/ (Ë?ÊŒltɪˌməʊ) /

adverb

(esp abbreviated in formal correspondence) in or during the previous montha letter of the 7th ultimo Abbreviation: ult. Compare instant (def. 7), proximo

Word Origin for ultimo

C16: from Latin ultimō on the last
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