Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The northernmost region of the habitable world as thought of by ancient geographers.
- noun A distant territory or destination.
- noun A remote goal or ideal.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Latin ultima Thūlē : ultima, feminine of ultimus, farthest + Thūlē, Thule.]
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