self-motion

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English

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Etymology

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From self- +‎ motion.

Noun

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self-motion (countable and uncountable, plural self-motions)

  1. Motion given by inherent powers, without external impulse.

References

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  • Ogilvie, John. The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological. Blackie & Son. (1884).