theirselves

plural pronoun

their·​selves t͟hər-ˈselvz How to pronounce theirselves (audio) (ˌ)t͟her- How to pronounce theirselves (audio)
 Southern also  -ˈsevz
chiefly dialectal

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Always have a fresh pot of coffee ready in the Chemex so guests can help theirselves to a cup. ELLE Decor, 30 Nov. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of theirselves was in the 14th century

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“Theirselves.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theirselves. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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