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howsomedever

howsomedever adverb: howsoever.

Adverb

howsomedever (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, dialectal) howsoever
    • But howsomedever, that's nither here nor thar, as the fellow said.1844, The Southern Literary Messenger, volume 10, page 46
    • Howsomedever, all Lovells isn’t Kaumlos, and there ’s Loveridges and Loversedges, and the young man ’s welcome to a cup o’ tea so long as he be’aves hisself.[1891], F[rancis] W[ylde] Carew (indicated as editor) [pseudonym; Arthur E. G. Way], “I Make the Acquaintance of Mantis Lovell”, in No. 747. Being the Autobiography of a Gipsy., Bristol: J[ames]...

Forms of howsomedever

alternative formhowsomdever

Questions about howsomedever

What does howsomedever mean?
Howsomedever means howsoever.
What part of speech is howsomedever?
Howsomedever is an adverb.

Words near howsomedever in the dictionary

  1. howso
  2. howsoever
  3. howsoevermuch
  4. howsofar
  5. howsomdever
  6. howsomedever
  7. howsomever
  8. Howson
  9. Howsons
  10. Howth
  11. howto

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