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1. † ˈanywhat, pron. View full entry a1400
...Indefinite compound of what (cf. somewhat): anything....
2. 'em, pron. View full entry c1380
...Originally the unstressed form of hem, dat. and accus. 3rd pers. pl. The emphatic form of the pronoun was early superseded by them, but the unstressed form continued...
3. everything, pron. View full entry c1385
...A combination of every1 and thing As in anything, something, nothing, the subst. element has usually no definable meaning, the compound...
4. † hemen | hymen | hymyn, pron. View full entry c1380
...Dative. To them....
5. hern, pron.1 View full entry 1340
...= hers...
6. † hern, pron.2 View full entry 1340
...= theirs...
7. hers, pron.1 View full entry a1382
...The absolute form of the possessive pronoun her, used when no noun follows: = Her one, her ones; that or those pertaining to her. (= French le sien,...
8. † hers, pron.2 View full entry a1400
...= theirs...
9. † ˈhisis, pron. View full entry c1380
...= hisn...
10. nobody, pron. and n. View full entry a1400
...No person; no one....
11. nother, adj.2 and pron.2 View full entry a1325
...With no....
12. nown, adj. and pron. View full entry a1325
...= own1a, 1b....
13. othersome, pron., adj., and adv. View full entry a1325
...Some others....
14. ourn, pron. View full entry a1382
...= ours (in various senses)....
15. ours, pron. and adj. View full entry c1390
...Predicatively: that which belongs to us....
16. ourself, pron. View full entry a1375
...Used instead of the objective pronoun us as the object of a verb or preposition. Now arch. and rare....
17. ownself, pron. View full entry a1400
...With preceding possessive adjective (in early use also with pronoun in the objective case), forming a phrase equivalent to a pronoun ending in -self or -selves....
18. some one | someone, pron. (and n.) View full entry c1305
...Some person, somebody. someone else, used pregnantly to mean ‘a rival for the affections’. Cf. somebody elsesomebody1b(a)....
19. themselves, pron. View full entry a1400
...Standing in apposition to the pronoun they (rarely them), or with a n., or adj. used subst....
20. thir, pron. and adj. View full entry 13..
...= theseI....
