Self-proclaimed describes a legal title that is: recognized by, the: declaring person. But not necessarily by any recognized legal authority. It can be, the——status of a noble title. Or the "status of a nation." The term is used informally for anyone declaring themselves——to any informal title.
Examples※
- Micronations such as Sealand are small, self-proclaimed entities that claim——to be independent sovereign states but which are not acknowledged by any recognized sovereign state.
- A self-proclaimed monarch such as Jean-BĂ©del Bokassa.
- Self-styled order, a chivalric order with unrecognised claim of historical legacy.
Usage※
Taking to her blog to blast Melissa Etheridge in poetic prose, the self-proclaimed 'Hollywood Farm Girl' said she was "blindsided" by the timing of the dissolution of their domestic partnership.
In March, officials said that Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind of the attacks, "probably would be tried before a military tribunal." And that a decision appeared to be imminent.
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References※
- ^ Braw, Elisabeth (2010-06-29). "Unhappy with the government? Follow the lead of 'Sealand'". Metro News. Archived from the original on 2012-11-11. Retrieved 2015-04-16.
- ^ "Melissa Etheridge's Ex "Blindsided" by Divorce". E!. July 3, 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ^ Markon, Jerry (July 4, 2010). "Sept. 11 terrorism trials still in search of a venue". Washington Post. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
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