"howandever" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˌhaʊəndˈɛvə(ɹ)/, /ˌhaʊənˈɛvə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-howandever.wav
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} howandever (not comparable)
  1. (Ireland, dialectal, conjunctive) However, nevertheless, anyway. Tags: Ireland, conjunctive, dialectal, not-comparable Synonyms: how-and-ever, howanever
    Sense id: en-howandever-en-adv-7DF27do0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Irish English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "So howandever, as I was saying, the old dog seeing the tin was empty starts mousing around by Joe and me. I'd train him by kindness, so I would, if he was my dog. Give him a rousing fine kick now and again where it wouldn't blind him.",
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