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thyself

pronoun thy·self \thī-ˈself\

Definition of THYSELF

archaic
:  yourself —used especially in ecclesiastical or literary language and sometimes by Friends especially among themselves
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First Known Use of THYSELF

before 12th century
THYSELF Defined for Kids

thyself

pronoun thy·self \thī-ˈself\

Definition of THYSELF for Kids

:  yourself <“Fly! Fly! Save thyself!” — Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee> Hint:Thyself is a very old word that still appears in books and sayings from long ago. People also use it today to imitate that old way of speaking.

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