Complete Definition of "withal"

English
Preposition
en-prep

  1. archaic synonym for with, appearing at the end of a clause or sentence, after the object.

#* 1600-1602: Shakespeare, w:Hamlet|Hamlet, Act 2 Scene 2 - You cannot, sir, take from me any thing that I will more willingly part withal: except my life, except my life, except my life.

Adverb
en-adv|-

  1. nevertheless|Nevertheless; on the other hand.

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