Crossword clues for albeit
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Albeit \Al`be"it\, conj. [OE. al be although it be, where al is
our all. Cf. Although.]
Even though; although; notwithstanding.
--Chaucer.
Albeit so masked, Madam, I love the truth.
--Tennyson.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., a contraction of al be it "al(though) it be (that)."
Wiktionary
conj. although, despite being
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "albeit".
The lord on the other side thereof was a mightier man than King Pete, albeit he was a bishop, and a baron of Holy Church.
There was still a beaten way between the tree-boles, though not overwide, albeit, a highway, since it pierced the wood.
End that I would do no less than they prayed me: albeit I set no term or year for the day that I would come to them.
And albeit that the wild men know not to a day when we shall pass through their country, yet they know the time within a four and twenty hours or so.
This I ask, that albeit I be but a war-taken thrall, I be suffered to lay my brother in earth and heap a howe over him in these mountains.
But as for the old man he spoke but few words, and as one unused to speech, albeit he was courteous and debonair.
But they went on merrily, albeit their road winded so much, that the Sage told them, when evening was, that for their diligence they had but come a few short miles as the crow flies.
Thereafter as the night aged, they were shown to a sleeping chamber, which albeit not richly decked, or plenished with precious things, was most dainty clean, and sweet smelling, and strewn with flowers, so that the night was sweet to them in a chamber of love.
Bane, but a man well nigh as old as his uncle, though he hath not made men tremble so sore, albeit he be far the better man, a good warrior, a wise leader, a reiver and lifter well wrought at all points.
Father and daughter would survive, albeit cut off forever from the land that nurtured us, whose glory ran in our veins like blood.
It did not help that she was a terrible flirt, reckoning herself the belle of the steading, and it did not help that Evrard was a homely man, albeit a wealthy one.
We had but one spoon between us, and took turns with it, filling our bellies with warm, albeit tasteless, food.
It was a formal audience room to which we were conducted, albeit a small one.
I was seated, with Joscelin, at their own table, albeit far from the center where they reigned.
But they paid their taxes to us, albeit with complaining, and we had to discipline them only occasionally, so we managed.