self-same

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self-same

adjective

alternative, not comparable Alternative form of selfsame For both of you are Birds of ſelfe-ſame Feather.

noun self-sames

alternative Alternative form of selfsame So ſtrictly is the Specific Nature preſerv'd in the Individuals of the ſame kind, vvho all equally partake of it, and are ſo very reſembling and uniform in it, that they ſeem but as ſo many Self-ſames, ſo many Reproductions of one thing, like the Image of the ſame Face repeated by a Multiplying Glaſ

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@misc{self_same_2026,
  title = {self-same},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/self-same},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}