Definition for UL-TE'RI-OR

UL-TE'RI-OR, a. [L. comparative.]

  1. Further; as, ulterior demands; ulterior propositions. What ulterior measures will be adopted is uncertain. Smollet.
  2. In geography, being or situated beyond or on the further side of any line or boundary; opposed to citerior, or hither.

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