how'll /haʊl/ contraction2 •how willI'm as willing to save life as the next man, but I'm not going to wreck my ship fooling round a reef in the night-time. How'll you get a boat over, anyhow? — 2004 •(dialect, old-fashioned) will, how about (as a proposal)"Well, mine ain't," said Beatrice; "I wish she was, that's all; I'd like to change with you; come, how'll you swap?" — 1863
