Theirselves
pron
pron ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Pronoun
- 1 Alternative form of themselves. British, Ireland, alt-of, alternative, dialectal
"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?"
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"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?"
Etymology
From their + -selves, patterned on ourselves and similar terms.