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
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Father and Erasmus had some astronomick talk; howbeit, methoughte Erasmus less familiar with ye heavenlie bodies than father is.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. by Various
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 Chadwick, G. A.
I had been able even to distinguish words, howbeit in a language that I did not comprehend.
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
The lily hath a long stalk and seldom more than one, howbeit it hath somtyme II.
From The Old English Herbals by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.