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ITSELF

\ɪtsˈɛlf], \ɪtsˈɛlf], \ɪ_t_s_ˈɛ_l_f]\

Definitions of ITSELF

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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The emphatic or reflexive form of it; as, he cared only for the work itself, and not for praise or money; the bird hurt itself.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

The neuter reciprocal pronoun, applied to things.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Comp. Of it and self; the very thing.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

pron. The neuter reciprocal pronoun, or substitute applied to things ; the reflective form of it.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

The neutral reciprocal pronoun applied to things.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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