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Definition of Itself
1. pron. The neuter reciprocal pronoun of It; as, the thing is good in itself; it stands by itself.
Definition of Itself
1. Pronoun. (reflexive) it; (non-gloss definition A thing as the object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject) ¹
2. Pronoun. (context: emphatic) it; (non-gloss definition used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Itself
1. a reflexive form of the pronoun it [pron]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Itself
Literary usage of Itself
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Marcvs Avrelivs Antonius, the Roman Emperovr, His Meditations Concerning by Marcus Aurelius, Meric Casaubon (1900)
"This I say; it will not put itself in any fear, it will not lead itself into any
... But sure if itself do not of itself, through some false opinion or ..."
2. The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine, Thomas, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Benham (1909)
"CHAPTER LIII That the Grace of God doth not join itself to those who mind earthly
things " MY Son, precious is My grace, it suffereth not itself to be ..."
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