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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She called here on the 17th ult., and asked to see you.
From Betty Grier by Waugh, Joseph Laing
My dear M. de Vidal,—My thanks for your letter of the 28th ult. in answer to mine of the complaints of the captain of the Fantome.
From Observations on the Present State of the Affairs of the River Plate by Baines, Thomas
How impatiently they have been expected, you will be able to 405 judge, by mine of the 29th ult. which you will receive with this.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) by Various
I suppose you have not written to me lately because I did not answer your letter of the 20th ult., but if you have no other, it does not resemble you.
From Observations on the Present State of the Affairs of the River Plate by Baines, Thomas
His son, a few days since, also became a widower, and on Sunday, 27th ult., a sale of their wearing apparel was published at all the neighbouring parish churches!
From Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland by Scott, Daniel
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