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  1. 26-Feb-2012, 23:25 #1
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    Question English usage

    What are the rules to determine using himself versus hisself ?
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    Default Re: English usage

    Rule number one: Do not use the incorrect form 'hisself'.

    Welcome to the forum, Big Kahuna.
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    Context is important. Please provide enough for us to be able to deal effectively with your question.
    Your thread title should include all or part of the word/phrase being discussed.
    If you just want to know the meaning of a word, try OneLook Dictionary Search first.

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