withal
part of speech
adverb (old use)
meaning for a pupil
1) Also, besides, as well. tree →
2) Even so, all the same. tree →
sense in the lessons
In old tales it adds a second quality to a first one, as in «kind and withal brave».
examples
- She was kind, and withal very clever. tree →
- He was poor, but withal happy. tree →
- The youngest was beautiful, and withal courteous. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- Now he was ruddy, and withal of beautiful eyes, and goodly to look upon.
- And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.
- Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst I withal escape.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «withal» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.