hisself

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hisself

  • /ˈhɪz.sɛlf/
  • /ˈiːz.sɛl/ Northumbria

Rhymes with -ɛlf

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From Middle English his-self, his self, his-selfe, his-selven, his selfen; equivalent to his + -self.

pronoun theirselves

  1. dialectal, informal Himself. Among those who seemed disposed to join in this opinion was the Jehu of the Warwickshire coach, who expressed his conviction to our hero, that "he wos a young gent as had much himproved hisself since he tooled him up to the 'Varsity with his guvnor."

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