ultimo
in or of the month preceding the current one: on the 12th ultimo.Abbreviation: ult., ulto.: Compare instant (def. 11), proximo.
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How to use ultimo in a sentence
Pedes pentameri articulis tribus tarsorom primis ciliatis pulvillatis dilatatis, penultimo bilobo, ultimo tenui biunguiculato.
Testa ovato-conica imperforata purpureo-albida laevigata, anfractibus convexis ultimo subangulato, apertura purpurea unifasciata.
Mr. Gaylord died at his beautiful residence of Limerock Farm, Onondaga county, on the 27th ultimo, after a brief illness.
I yesterday received your letters of the 7th and 9th ultimo, by the Delight, from Minorca.
Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II | Sir John RossI had the honour to receive yesterday your excellency's letter, dated 28th ultimo.
Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II | Sir John Ross
British Dictionary definitions for ultimo
/ (ˈʌltɪˌməʊ) /
(esp abbreviated in formal correspondence) in or during the previous month: a letter of the 7th ultimo Abbreviation: ult. Compare instant (def. 7), proximo
Origin of ultimo
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