ourself
Use Ourself in a sentence
ər- pronoun
1.
one's own person, individuality, etc., considered as private and apart from others: It is for ourself that we should strive for greater knowledge.
2.
(a form corresponding to ourselves, used of a single person, especially in the regal or formal style, as we, for I ): We have taken unto ourself such powers as may be necessary.
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| —pron | |
| archaic a variant of myself, formerly used by monarchs or editors in formal contexts | |
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Ourself
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Example sentences
Protect y ourself and treat r aw water taken from streams and lakes before you drink it.
We often are so alienated from our selves yet so yearn to be one with ourself.
There is no other way of thinking that has taught us anywhere near as much about ourself or the rest of the universe.
Deception can also include our rationalizations to ourself to justify a statement or behavior.
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