How‐be″it (?), conj. [How + be + it.] 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.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.