proximo
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of proximo
1695–1700; < Latin proximō ablative of proximus next. See proximal
Example Sentences
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The Spaniard went on: "El martes proximo tendra lugar en la iglesia de la Magdelena un servicio fúnebre."
From Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man by Flaubert, Gustave
Talvez el articulo mio de los Gitanos parecera en el numero proximo, y en tal caso ha de ser mas util á V.M. que no hubiera sido ahora.
From George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends by Shorter, Clement King
The Staffordshire Signal contained the following advertisement: 'Miss Clara Toft, solo pianist, of the Otto Autumn Concerts, London, will resume lessons on the 1st proximo at Liszt House, Turnhill.
From Tales of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold
Here the Colored Troops remained, skirmishing, fighting, building earthworks, and making ready for the next assault upon Petersburg, which was to take place on the 30th proximo.
From History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens by Williams, George Washington
This is the comparentia instantiarum in proximo quae natura data privantur.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
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