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| Kenneth G. Wilson (1923–). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993. |
| ne plus ultra (n.) |
| is a Latin tag literally meaning “no more beyond” and used today to mean “the highest or best or farthest development or progress possible.” There is nothing better than a ne plus ultra. Italicize it, and pronounce it either NAI or NEE PLUHS or PLOOS UHL-truh or OOL-truh. See FOREIGN PHRASES. | 1 |
| The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. Copyright © 1993 Columbia University Press. |
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