proximo

American  

[prok-suh-moh] / ˈprɒk səˌmoʊ /

adverb

1. in, of, or during the next month.

   on the 10th proximo.

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proximo British  

/ ˈprɒksɪməʊ /

adverb

1. prox. Compare: instant, ultimo. in or during the next or coming month

   a letter of the seventh proximo

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Etymology

Origin of proximo

1695–1700; < Latin proximō ablative of proximus next. See proximal

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Example Sentences

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proximo

I do not fix any time within which this reduction must be made, but shall expect it to be completed by the 30th day of June proximo.

From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by John Sherman

Joint Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, relative to the appointment of Commissioners to the Convention to meet in Washington on the 4th of February, proximo.

From A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 by L. E. (Lucius Eugene) Chittenden

All creatures are made ultimo, lastly, for God, yet they are all made proximo, nextly, for man.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning

Having asked that his soul might be taken, an angel informed him it would be taken on the first of March proximo.

From British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions by Wirt Sikes

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 Arnold Bennett

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