"itsself" meaning in All languages combined

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Pronoun [English]

Etymology: From its + -self. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|its|self}} its + -self Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|||||||||||||||||||head=}} itsself, {{en-pron}} itsself
  1. Synonym of itself Tags: obsolete Synonyms: itself [synonym, synonym-of]

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