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

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

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

“Moly,” the gods call it, but it is hard for mortal men to dig, howbeit with the gods all things are possible.’

From Custom and Myth New Edition by Lang, Andrew

He likewise added many other things, showing why he had deposed the said William: howbeit he suppressed the real cause, not wishing to put him to open shame.

From The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson by Brakelond, Jocelin de