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howbeit

[hou-bee-it] / haʊˈbi ɪt /












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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

"Hm!" said the Viscount, smiling, "howbeit in these next three days, I'd have you teach me all you can of your—unmannerly method."

From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Jeffery Farnol

The lily hath a long stalk and seldom more than one, howbeit it hath somtyme II.

From The Old English Herbals by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde

And I pray yowr lo. rest fully perswaded of me and all that I hew promesed; for I am resolved, howbeit it ver to dy the morne. 

From James VI and the Gowrie Mystery by Andrew Lang

And He said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto Thee; remove this cup from Me: howbeit not what I will, but what Thou wilt.

From The Gospel According to St. Mark by G. A. Chadwick




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