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perself

pron · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • pərˈself
  • rhymes with -ɛlf

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pron

Meaning 1

Per, themself; gender-neutral object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject, the reflexive form of per.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: nonstandard, rare, reflexive

Examples

  • Per injured perself.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

per (from person) + -self (like himself, herself, etc.)