See Also: half-pace(dictionary)
Half-Rother, Half-Sister - Horse Racing(gambling)
Half-Brother, Half-Sister - Horse Racing(gambling)
Half Full Half - Freestyle Skating(gambling)
Half Half Full - Freestyle Skating(gambling)
Half-and-Half Tournament - Poker(gambling)
Half-and-Half Game - Poker(gambling)
Half Half - Freestyle Skating(gambling)
HALF-BROTHER AND HALF-SISTER(law)
Half and Half - Poker(gambling)

ultimatum (oh) and half-pace (iou)


ultimatum (oh)



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[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Modern Latin; Origin: Late Latin ultimatus; ULTIMATE1]
a threat saying that if someone does not do what you want by a particular time, you will do something to punish them
::Well, give him an ultimatum : either he pays by Friday or he finds somewhere else to live.
::The army issued an ultimatum for all weapons in the city to be surrendered on Oct. 26.

half-pace (iou)



half-pace noun. M16.
[Alt. of HALPACE after HALF adjective.]
A step or platform on which a throne, dais, etc. stands; spec. the platform at the top of steps on which an altar stands. M16.
A broad step or small landing between two half flights in a staircase. E17.