'Withal' definitions:
Definition of 'withal'
(from WordNet)
adverb
Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go" [syn: however, nevertheless, withal, still, yet, all the same, even so, nonetheless, notwithstanding]
adverb
Together with this
Definition of 'Withal'
From: GCIDE
- Withal \With*al"\, prep. With; -- put after its object, at the end of sentence or clause in which it stands. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- This diamond he greets your wife withal. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Whatsoever uncleanness it be that a man shall be defiled withal. --Lev. v. 3. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Withal'
From: GCIDE
- Withal \With*al"\, adv. [With + all.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. With this; with that. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- He will scarce be pleased withal. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Together with this; likewise; at the same time; in addition; also. [Archaic] [1913 Webster]
- Fy on possession But if a man be virtuous withal. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- If you choose that, then I am yours withal. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- How modest in exception, and withal How terrible in constant resolution. --Shak. [1913 Webster]