ult.
Americanabbreviation
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ultimate.
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ultimately.
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ultimo.
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ultimate(ly)
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Also: ulto. ultimo
Example Sentences
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New-York City, Dear Sir:— Your favor 24th ult. is received—contents noted.
From The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It by Hinton Rowan Helper
Under date of September 9 Miss Anthony sent a spirited reply: Yours of the 25th ult. has waited all these days that I might carefully consider it.
From The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years by Ida Husted Harper
We read in the Niagara Herald, of October 31, 1801, the following: "Died on the 6th ult., near Philadelphia, Captain Daniel Cozens."
From Toronto of Old by Henry Scadding
A letter from Philadelphia, of the 16th ult., announces the death of Mr. Davenport, formerly lessee of the theatres on the Norwich circuit.
From Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 by Charles Mackie
My dear Mrs. Gary: I was truly grateful to receive yours of the 17th ult., and to know that after the lapse of thirty years I was not forgotten by those who were my pupils.
From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by Horace White
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