| pron. | 1. | An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; - used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is himself who saved himself.But he himself returned from the quarries. - Judges iii. 19. David hid himself in the field. - 1 Sam. xx. 24. The Lord himself shall give you a sign. - Is. vii. 14. Who gave himself for us, that he might . . . purify unto himself a peculiar people. - Titus ii. 14. With shame remembers, while himself was one Of the same herd, himself the same had done. - Denham. It comprehendeth in himself all good. - Chaucer. |