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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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 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.
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
Quite enough, we think, for any rational sportsman's recreation, howbeit we have a few hours yet before us.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various
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