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Webster 1913 Edition


itself

it-self′

(ĭt-sĕlf′)
,
p
ron.
The neuter reflexive pronoun of
It
;
as, the thing is good in
itself
; it stands by
itself
.
Borrowing of foreigners, in
itself
, makes not the kingdom rich or poor.
Locke.

Webster 1828 Edition


Itself

ITSELF'

, pron. [it and self.] The neutral reciprocal pronoun, or substitute applied to things. The thing is good in itself; it stands by itself.
Borrowing of foreigners, in itself, makes not the kingdom rich or poor.