(pron.) An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; -- used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is himself who saved himself.
(pron.) One's true or real character; one's natural temper and disposition; the state of being in one's right or sane mind (after unconsciousness, passion, delirium, or abasement); as, the man has come to himself.
(pron. pl.) Alt. of Himselven
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Themself
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(1) When the filaments attain an appropriate size they arrange themselfs into bundles with increasingly ordered structure.
(2) And I've had enough tedious arguments with libertarians to know that the one thing they won't countenance is one person infringing another's "property rights", of which the one they hold in the highest regard is the person themself.
(3) We've also had Janet Street-Porter hiking up and down the land, wondering aloud, in a more-in-sorrow-than-in-anger, godmotherish sort of way, why anyone would want to uncouple themself from the loveliness of the union.
(4) Maybe I have been spoiled by the excellent service I get from my GP, but I wonder how can anybody who calls themself a doctor not be ashamed by such a delay in providing his patients with care?
(5) Fifty seven cases presented themselfs as meningococcal meningitis, twelve cases as sepsis with moderate hypotension and 15 cases were sepsis with septic shock.
(6) Hearing the ways in which a 10-year-old will try to kill themself is a harrowing experience.
(7) When the court unexpectedly ruled that this means removing search links in Google to irrelevant or "no longer relevant" information about a person where no wider public interest case exists, it was a victory for Reding and opened up the possibility that everyone with something about themself they didn't like on the internet could ask Google to remove it.
(8) Texting Gray about an incident when the child wet themself, he said: “Fucking angry with [redacted].