himself

himself
himself O.E. him selfum, from HIM (Cf. him), dative/accusative personal pronoun, + SELF (Cf. self), here used as an inflected adjective.

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  • himself — pronoun Date: before 12th century 1. a. that identical male one used reflexively, for emphasis, in absolute constructions, and in place of him especially when joined to another object < he considers himself lucky > < he himself did it > < himself …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • By himself — Himself Him*self , pron. 1. An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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