Definition of Howbeit

1. conj. Be it as it may; nevertheless; notwithstanding; although; albeit; yet; but; however.

Definition of Howbeit

1. Conjunction. (obsolete) Although. ¹

2. Adverb. (archaic) Be that as it may; nevertheless. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Howbeit

1. nevertheless [adv] - See also: nevertheless

Lexicographical Neighbors of Howbeit

how much do you charge
how much does it cost
how much is it
how now
how old are you
how one rolls
how rude
how so
howadji
howadjis
howardevansite
howardite
howardites
howay
howbe
howbeit (current term)
howcatchem
howcatchems
howdah
howdahs
howdedo
howdie
howdied
howdies
howdunit
howdunits
howdunnit
howdunnits
howdy
howdy-do

Literary usage of Howbeit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chronicle of Froissart by Jean Froissart (1901)
"howbeit, it was stronge ynough before. The Frenche kynge, CCCXVIII the lorde of saynt Pee;' and they newly ..."

2. Sermons on Several Occasions by John Wesley (1855)
"The Case of Reason Impartially Considered " Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men," 1 ..."

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