单词 | howbeit |
释义 | howbeitadv.conj. A. adv. However it may be; be that as it may; nevertheless; however. archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adverb] > however, nevertheless, notwithstanding though-whetherc897 nathelesseOE though971 whetherOE yetOE neverlOE what for-thyc1175 nethelessa1200 never the latterc1225 algatec1230 in spite of (despite, maugre, etc.) one's teethc1230 nought for thatc1275 (all) for noughtc1325 (in) spite of one's nosec1325 alway1340 thoughless1340 ne'er the later (also latter)a1382 ne'er the lessa1382 neverlatera1382 neverthelessa1382 ne for-thia1400 neverlessa1400 not-againstandinga1400 nauthelessc1400 nouthelessc1400 algatesc1405 noughtwithstanding1422 netherless?a1425 notwithstanding1425 nethertheless1440 not gainstandingc1440 not the lessa1450 alwaysa1470 howbeit1470 never þe quedera1475 nought the lessc1480 what reck?a1513 nonetheless1533 howsomever1562 after all1590 in spite of spite1592 meantime1594 notwithstand1596 withal1596 in the meanwhile1597 meanwhile1597 howsoever1601 in (one's) spite?1615 however1623 in the meantime1631 non obstante1641 at the same time1679 with a non-obstante to1679 stilla1699 the same1782 all the same1803 quand même1825 still and all1829 anyhow1867 anyway1876 still and ona1894 all the samey1897 just the same1901 but1939 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur x. i How be hit I wyl not fayle you. 1511 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 5 How~behyt hit was not my desyre. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xlviii. 162 How be it, he was sory by cause one of them..skapyd away. 1612 J. Davies Discouerie Causes Ireland 21 How-beit in the meane time, the English Aduenturers..did winne much ground. 1850 E. B. Browning tr. Æschylus Prometheus Bound (rev. ed.) in Poems (new ed.) I. 140 I lack your daring..Howbeit necessity compels me so That I must dare it. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita II. i. 8 Howbeit, afterwards, the coins of Cnossus..became intelligible to me as to few. Though, although. Obsolete. Π 1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) i. sig. Aiijv/1 How be it that this dyuyne essence..maye not be perfyghtly knowen..yet there is not ony mortall persone..but that he woll confesse there is a god. 1503 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 5 Half Groats..being Silver (howbeit they be cracked, shall in likewise go and be current. 1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. x. 108 Bot than, allace, he did sum thing without vs, Howbeit that all his lyfetyme he did dout vs. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 206 They..say the vertue of the Adamant was first by them discouered, how beit to this day they [sc. the Chinese] haue but eight points vnto their Compasse. 1634 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. 110 I..would fain have access and presence to The King..euen howbeit I should break up iron doors. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.conj.1470 |
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