yousselves

English

Pronoun

yousselves

  1. (dialectal, rare) Yourselves, reflexive case of yous.
    • 1956, John Seymour, One Man's Africa:
      […] for he sat and wept on my shoulder until my shirt was wringing wet where he had been weeping on it. “T'ink o' your little childer and your wives!” bellowed the skipper of the Star of Africa. “Every time yous makes beasts of yousselves wit   […] ”
    • 2008, Andrew Shankland, Beyond the Grail: 'A Thorn Rose. Surely Not an Irish Lullaby.', →ISBN, page 109:
      "Yous gals enjoy yousselves.” And Sarah quickly walks away. Agnes notices how nervous the big woman is in the presence of Uncle Matthew. For Margaret, it is not unusual; she is use to people being somewhat in awe of her father.
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