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Definition of Howsoever
1. adj. & conj. In what manner soever; to whatever degree or extent; however.
Definition of Howsoever
1. Adverb. In any manner whatsoever. ¹
2. Adverb. To whatever degree or extent; however. ¹
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Definition of Howsoever
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Howsoever
Literary usage of Howsoever
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Pleading, and Parties to Actions, with Second and Third by Joseph Chitty, Henry Greening, John A. Dunlap, Edward Duncan Ingraham, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1872)
"... in manner aforesaid, or otherwise howsoever, but hath hitherto wholly neglected
and refused so to do, whereby an action hath accrued to the said ..."
2. An English Grammar: Methodical, Analytical, and Historical. With a Treatise by Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner (1874)
"I will drink with thee howsoever (BEAUMONT A. FLETCHER ed. Darley. L. 1839. II.
376.). The gentleman was a little false-hearted; ..."
3. Report on the Manuscripts of the Earl of Mar and Kellie by Thomas Erskine Kellie (1904)
"And therfore howsoever we weare before this tyme disposed to have treated for
her, being as we now see therm abused by her and her ministers, ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1817)
"And it is to be noted that, howsoever ibis fact may in honor and reputa- tion
seem justifiable, yet evil-doing never attended with ill success; ..."