howbeit

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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 "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

They say that fourteen years at least have passed since she last went away; howbeit they believe her to have lived in chastity.

From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen

When they are not fully ripe, they are harsh and choakie, and furre in a man's mouth like allam, howbeit, being taken fully ripe, yt is a reasonable pleasant fruiet, somewhat lushious.

From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen

And so, for three days, I continued my searching in the jungle, howbeit acting more cautiously than before, making little noise and pausing frequently to listen.

From Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \"Big Fish,\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. by Gilson, Charles

And as soon as it was day, Judas appeared in the plain with three thousand men: howbeit they had neither suitable armor nor swords.

From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall