howbeit
Americanadverb
conjunction
conjunction
Etymology
Origin of howbeit
1350–1400; Middle English how be it however it may be; parallel to albeit
Example Sentences
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The winner was Howbeit in a less-than-a-nose victory over 8-year-old gelding C Z Rocket.
From Los Angeles Times
Howbeit was the fourth favorite and paid $14.40 to win for trainer Mark Glatt.
From Los Angeles Times
When I became Joe’s ’prentice, Orlick was perhaps confirmed in some suspicion that I should displace him; howbeit, he liked me still less.
From Literature
The horse Howbeit tested positive for the pain reliever Lidocaine after finishing second in a claiming race.
From Los Angeles Times
Howbeit, these yards provide a base, the highway is right beside them, ready for the times when family ties, work, a wedding, a funeral, the fair season, beckon.
From The Guardian
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