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
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"Sir, "About an hour before the dawn of day, on the 22nd ult. an alarm was fired at Scotshead, and soon after a cluster of ships was discovered off Roseau.
Cosins's predictions are as follows, taken from the Royal Gazette of the 18th ult.:
From The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) by Philip Freneau
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 Henry Scadding
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
G. R. Jones and myself found him in the Division hospital with his leg amputated above the knee, wounded on the 30th ult. by a chance musket ball.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jenkins Lloyd Jones
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