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 • Oct. 1, 2022
Howbeit was the fourth favorite and paid $14.40 to win for trainer Mark Glatt.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2022
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 • Jun. 8, 2018
Howbeit Cruikshank realised the horror and poetry of war.
From George Cruikshank by Chesson, W. H.
Howbeit, having finished tea, the farmer piloted them all to the big barn into which he had driven the pigs ready for catching.
From Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing by Page, Gertrude
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