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Definition of Himself
1. pron. 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 himself who saved himself.
2. pron. pl. Themselves. See Hemself.
Definition of Himself
1. Pronoun. The reflexive pronoun for God. ¹
2. Pronoun. (reflexive) him; (non-gloss definition the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject) ¹
3. Pronoun. (context: emphatic) he; (non-gloss definition used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate) ¹
4. Pronoun. (context: now archaic or nonstandard) The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; "he himself". ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Himself
1. a form of the 3d person sing. masculine pronoun [pron]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Himself
Literary usage of Himself
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Railroads by Horace Gay Wood (1885)
"the corporation, he cannot treat it as a purchase for himself, and charge the
corporation a profit thereon j1 nor can he purchase claims said contract for ..."
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