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theirselves

pron

Etymology

From their + -selves, patterned on ourselves and similar terms.

  1. derived from þeirra
  2. suffixed as theirselves — “their + -selves”

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of themselves.

    • Or would they have it believed, that there is in their ſelves ſome ſuperior ſanctity, ſome peculiar privilege, by which theſe things are lawful to them, which are unlawful to all the world beſides?
    • Horace: "Look, Jasper! Do you supposed they disguised theirselves?"

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for theirselves. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA