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ult.

American  

abbreviation

  1. ultimate.

  2. ultimately.

  3. ultimo.


ult. British  

abbreviation

  1. ultimate(ly)

  2. Also: ulto.  ultimo

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On the 26th ult. the subscriber found one-half of a fat Hog on the Humber Plains, which he supposes to be fraudulently killed, and the other half taken away.

From Toronto of Old by Scadding, Henry

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 Scadding, Henry

I got a letter after awhile, stating that my favor of the 25th ult. or prox. or something of that nature, had been duly received and contents noted.

From Cordwood by Nye, Bill

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 Mackie, Charles

I received news of the 27th ult. from Brother John.

From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd

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