ultimo
[ uhl-tuh-moh ]
/ ˈʌl təˌmoʊ /
adverb
in or of the month preceding the current one: on the 12th ultimo. Abbreviation: ult., ulto.
Compare instant(def 11), proximo.
Origin of ultimo
1575–85; < Latin
ultimō (
mēnse or
diē) in the last (month) or on the last (day)
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British Dictionary definitions for ultimo
ultimo
/ (ˈʌltɪˌməʊ) /
adverb
(esp abbreviated in formal correspondence)
in or during the previous month
a letter of the 7th ultimo Abbreviation: ult. Compare instant (def. 7), proximo
Word Origin for ultimo
C16: from Latin
ultimō on the last