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postrero.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
postrero.
Principal English Translation: 

the last one; often used in association with the last day of the month
(a loanword from Spanish)

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

Axca[n] lunes a [Tachado: 3] postrero de julio de 1564 = Ahora lunes en el postrero día de julio de 1564 (ca. 1582, México)
Luis Reyes García, ¿Como te confundes? ¿Acaso no somos conquistados? Anales de Juan Bautista (Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Biblioteca Lorenzo Boturini Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Guadalupe, 2001), 224.

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