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thineself

thineself pronoun: synonym of thyself.

Pronoun

thineself

  1. Synonym of thyself.
    • Accoſtom thineſelf toe do wel on hall occaſions.1794, “Moral Sentences and Maxims”, in Exercises, Instructive and Entertaining, in False English; […], the fifth edition, Leeds: […] John Binns; […], page 3
    • In these manner accustom thineself to breathe freely and imperceptibly, as thee proceeds.1795, Rudiments of Constructive Etymology and Syntax, London: […] T. Knott, […] G. Nicholson, […], section IV, page 138
    Synonyms:
    thyself

Examples of thineself in a sentence

  • Thou wilt thineself no doubt deny / The soldiers’ wants to supply.1867, S[usan] E. D. Smith, quoting James Levi Pfluger, edited by John Little, The Soldier’s Friend; Being a Thrilling Narrative of Grandma...
  • Teach in thine own household what you would have others do to thineself.1888 October 21, Cook, “Correspondence”, in Union Pacific Employes’ Magazine, volume III, number 10, published November 1888, page 317...
  • Go, carrion thineself among the tombs; go and ordure thineself in other filthy things and leave true philosophy to real philosophers.1889, “Invectives Against a French Physician”, in T. C. Minor, transl., The Evil that has been said of Doctors: Extracts from Early...
  • Thos., Let Another Man Praise Thee, Not Thineself.1893, “Miscellaneous”, in List of Duplicates in Michigan State Library for Sale or Exchange, page 6:

Synonyms of thineself

Origin of thineself

From thine + -self.

Questions about thineself

What does thineself mean?
Thineself means synonym of thyself.
How do you use thineself in a sentence?
Thou wilt thineself no doubt deny / The soldiers’ wants to supply.
What part of speech is thineself?
Thineself is a pronoun.

Words near thineself in the dictionary

  1. thinclads
  2. thincoat
  3. Thind
  4. Thinds
  5. thine
  6. thineself
  7. thineselves
  8. thing
  9. thing in action
  10. thing in itself
  11. thing in possession

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