Definition of self

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Self (n.) Hence, personal interest, or love of private interest; selfishness; as, self is his whole aim..

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Mount :: Mount (n.) To get up on anything, as a platform or scaffold; especially, to seat one's self on a horse for riding..
Self-involution :: Self-involution (n.) Involution in one's self; hence, abstraction of thought; reverie..
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The long handle of a spear or similar weapon; hence, the weapon itself; (Fig.) anything regarded as a shaft to be thrown or darted; as, shafts of light..
Self-evolution :: Self-evolution (n.) Evolution of one's self; development by inherent quality or power.
Phthalimide :: Phthalimide (n.) An imido derivative of phthalic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C6H4.(CO)2NH, which has itself (like succinimide) acid properties, and forms a series of salts. Cf. Imido acid, under Imido..
Resort :: Resort (v. i.) To have recourse; to apply; to one's self for help, relief, or advantage..
Proof-arm :: Proof-arm (v. t.) To arm with proof armor; to arm securely; as, to proof-arm herself..
Soi-disant :: Soi-disant (a.) Calling himself; self-styled; pretended; would-be.
Retreat :: Retreat (n.) The act of retiring or withdrawing one's self, especially from what is dangerous or disagreeable..
Whole :: Whole (n.) The entire thing; the entire assemblage of parts; totality; all of a thing, without defect or exception; a thing complete in itself..
Selves :: Selves (n.) pl. of Self.
Swelling :: Swellfish (n.) Any plectognath fish that dilates itself, as the bur fish, puffer, or diodon..
Penalty :: Penalty (n.) The suffering, or the sum to be forfeited, to which a person subjects himself by covenant or agreement, in case of nonfulfillment of stipulations; forfeiture; fine..
Conscience :: Conscience (n.) The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and condemning that which is wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right; the moral faculty passing judgment on one's self; the moral sense..
Uncreated :: Uncreated (a.) Not existing by creation; self-existent; eternal; as, God is an uncreated being..
Obscure :: Obscure (v. i.) To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark.
Guise :: Guise (n.) Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself..
Self-reproved :: Self-reproved (a.) Reproved by one's own conscience or one's own sense of guilt.
Diffidence :: Diffidence (n.) Distrust of one's self or one's own powers; lack of self-reliance; modesty; modest reserve; bashfulness.
Self-centring :: Self-centring (a.) Centering in one's self.
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