: myself
—used to refer to the single-person subject when we is used instead of I (as by a sovereign)
will keep ourself till supper time alone—
William Shakespeare
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“Ourself.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ourself. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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