Our*selves" (?), pron. ; sing. Ourself (&?;). An
emphasized form of the pronoun of the first
person plural; -- used as a subject,
usually with we; also, alone in the predicate, in the nominative or the objective case.
We ourselves might distinctly number in words a great
deal further then we usually do. Locke. Safe in ourselves, while on ourselves we stand.
Dryden. &fist; The
form ourself is usec only in the regal or formal style after we or us, denoting a single person. Unless we would denude ourself of all force. Clarendon.
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