"sobeit" meaning in English

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Conjunction

Etymology: Univerbation of so be it. Etymology templates: {{univerbation|en|so be it}} Univerbation of so be it Head templates: {{en-conjunction}} sobeit
  1. (archaic) as long as; given that Tags: archaic Related terms: so be it Coordinate_terms: albeit, howbeit
    Sense id: en-sobeit-en-conj-YxFUN7w9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English univerbations

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