Legal title that is recognized by the declaring person but not necessarily by any recognized legal authority.
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However, what stories surrounding self-appointed dictators do you know that end well?
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Connolly earns my further affection by being the great self-appointed anti-Bloomsbury figure.
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I am her sworn friend and brother, her self-appointed guardian and defender.
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As your self-appointed older brother, I forbid you to take bridge lessons.
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He calls it sometimes a self-elected body and sometimes a self-appointed body.
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I'm a self-appointed committee voicing a personal desire that has universal application.
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They were the self-appointed confidants of God's mockery of his own creation.
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But the self-appointed hypocrisy police are often the worst of the lot.
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They serve as self-appointed witnesses, judges, jury and executioner rolled into one.
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No, for you are self-appointed civilizers, working according to a certain code.
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For forty years and more he has been Green Valley's self-appointed librarian.
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Does it trouble you to have me a self-appointed anchor to windward?
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Gothos himself, hoary old teller of tales and self-appointed judge of all.
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As self-appointed fixer-in-chief for her mum, she had to prove her superiority.
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I have simply looked in to know how your self-appointed task was progressing.
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Why should a group of self-appointed Swedes be expected to get it right?