Definitions

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  • phrase idiomatic Used to close a note or letter.
  • pronoun idiomatic, informal I, me, or myself.

Etymologies

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yours + truly. Since the late 1700s as a closing in a letter. Since the mid-1800s for "I," "me," or "myself."

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