Selfish, sel'-fish, a

regarding one's own interest chiefly or solely; influenced in one's action by regard to private advantage. Selfishly, sel' -fish-le, ad. in a Seminiferous, selfish manner. Selfishne , s. the quality of being selfish; the exclusive regard of a person to his own interest or happine . the preservation of one's being and well-being. self-po e ed; composure of mind. regard. Self-righteousne , self-ri'-tyus-nes, s. the quality of being self-righteous. fidence in one's own abilities or resources; haughty. being self-sufficient. equivalent in money; to part with for a price; to betray or deliver up for reward; to part with: v.n. to practise selling; to be sold (A.S. sell an, to deliver.) hock. water, containing several carbonates and carbonic acid (Selters, in Na au). threads; a woven border (self, and edge). signalling boards or lights (Gr. sema, a sign, and phero, to bear). pearance; show. seem) with different objects, as stars, cro es, . [Her.] (Fr. sown.)