Pope.
Self`-as*sert"ing (?), a. Asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; hence, putting one's self forward in a confident or assuming manner.
Self`-as*ser"tion (?), n. The act of asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; the quality of being self-asserting.
Self`-as*sert"ive (?), a. Disposed to self-assertion; self-asserting.
Self`-as*sumed` (?), a. Assumed by one's own act, or without authority.
Self`-as*sured` (?), a. Assured by or of one's self; self-reliant; complacent.
Self`-ban"ished (?), a. Exiled voluntarily.
Self"-be*got"ten (?), a. Begotten by one's self, or one's own powers.
Self"-born` (?), a. Born or produced by one's self.
{ Self`-cen"tered, Self`-cen"tred } (?), a. Centered in itself, or in one's self.
There hangs the ball of earth and water mixt, Self-centered and unmoved.
Dryden.
{ Self`-cen"ter*ing (?), Self`-cen"tring (?) } a. Centering in one's self.
Self`-cen*tra"tion (?), n. The quality or state of being self-centered.
Self`-char"i*ty (?), n. Self- love. [Obs.] Shak.
Self"-col`or (?), n. A color not mixed or variegated.
Self`-col"ored (?), a. Being of a single color; -- applied to flowers, animals, and textile fabrics.
Self`-com*mand" (?), n. Control over one's own feelings, temper, etc.; self-control.
Self`-com*mune" (?), n. Self- communion. [R.]
Self`-com*mu"ni*ca*tive (?), a. Imparting or communicating by its own powers.
Self`-com*mun"ion (?), n. Communion with one's self; thoughts about one's self.
Self`-com*pla"cen*cy (?), n. The quality of being self-complacent. J. Foster.
Self`-com*pla"cent (?), a. Satisfied with one's own character, capacity, and doings; self- satisfied.
Self`-con*ceit" (?), n. Conceit of one's self; an overweening opinion of one's powers or endowments.
Syn. -- See Egotism.
Self`-con*ceit"ed, a. Having an overweening opinion of one's own powers, attainments; vain; conceited. -- Self`-con*ceit"ed*ness, n.
Self`-con*cern" (?), n. Concern for one's self.
Self`-con`dem*na"tion (?), n. Condemnation of one's self by one's own judgment.
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