What does "perself" mean?

Per, themself; gender-neutral object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject, the reflexive form of per.

What is a synonym for "perself"?

Common synonyms include: hirself, themself, themself.

Perself

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Pronoun

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Per, themself; gender-neutral object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject, the reflexive form of per. nonstandard, rare, reflexive
"Per injured perself."

Synonyms

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hirself themself themself

Example

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"I can't comment on the original poster's motivations, but I do know that some agencies (mine, for instance) will not release any information until the adoptee is 18, and then the adoptee perself has to request the information."

Etymology

per (from person) + -self (like himself, herself, etc.)

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