self-reference

[self-ref-er-uhns, -ref-ruhns]

self-ref·er·ence

[self-ref-er-uhns, -ref-ruhns]
noun
1.
reference made to oneself or one's own experience.
2.
Logic. the property of a statement that is a statement about itself, as “This statement is grammatical.”
self-ref·er·en·tial [self-ref-uh-ren-shuhl] , self-re·fer·ring [self-ri-fur-ing] , adjective
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Self-reference is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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