Category:Ourselves

Our*selves", pron.

Defn: ; sing. Ourself (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.

Note: 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.