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howe'er

[hou-air]

adverb

  1. contraction of however.



howe'er

/ haʊˈɛə /

  1. a poetic contraction of however

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Today’s, howe’er, are faves of mine ...

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The GOPers were free to write their own Platform, howe er they wished.

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For public service grateful nations raise Proud structures, which excite to deeds of praise; While private services, in corners thrown, Howe’er deserving, never gain a stone.

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Others, in defiance of the old nursery rhyme— ‘I must not dip, howe’er I wish, My spoon or finger in the dish;’ are perpetually helping themselves in this very straightforward and unsophisticated manner.

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Pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; and he who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used.

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