HOWBEIT

Etymology

Conjunction

howbeit

(archaic) Although.

Synonyms

• albeit, much as; see also even though

Adverb

howbeit (not comparable)

(archaic) Be that as it may; nevertheless.

Synonyms

• be it as it may, even so, however, nonetheless; see also nevertheless

Source: Wiktionary


How*be"it, conj. Etym: [How + be + it.]

Definition: Be it as it may; nevertheless; notwithstanding; although; albeit; yet; but; however. The Moor -- howbeit that I endure him not -Is of a constant, loving, noble nature. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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