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withal (with-OL)

adverb
1. In addition.
2. Nevertheless.
preposition:
With (used postpositively).

((古))[副]

1 そのうえ, 同様にまた, 同時に

The lady is fair and wise and rich withal.
その婦人は美人でそう明でなおかつ金持ちだ.

2 ＝nevertheless.

3 ＝therewith.

━━[前]((文のあとに置いて))…で(with).
Etymology
From the joining of the phrase "with al" (with all)

Usage
"I have worked at, and occasionally been in charge of, a few of the country's largest papers -- Newsday, the New York Post, and The New York Times come to mind -- and at a handful of lesser lights or so bright withal." — John Van Doorn; Laid Off After 58 Years in Newspapers; Editor & Publisher (New York); Nov 18, 2008.