fornenst

or for·nent

[ fer-nenst ]

/ fərˈnɛnst /

preposition Midland U.S. and British Dialect.

next to; near to: They walked fornenst one another down the sidewalk.

against; facing; opposite.

Words nearby fornenst

formylase, formylate, formyl group, formylkynurenine, Fornax, fornenst, Forney, fornicate, fornication, fornicatrix, forniciform

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Example sentences from the Web for fornenst

I will show that are proposition is unconstitutionable, inlegal, and fornenst the compact.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918|Various
Fornent, fornenst, forenenst; opposite: he and I sat fornenst each other in the carriage.
English As We Speak It in Ireland|P. W. Joyce
You wouldn't do behind his back what you'd be afraid to do fornenst his face, would you?
The Foolish Lovers|St. John G. Ervine
And when the north is fornenst you, as you say, is the east on your right or your left hand?
Stories of Comedy|Various

British Dictionary definitions for fornenst

fornenst

/ (fɔːˈnɛnst) /

preposition

Scot and Northeast English dialect situated against or facing towards

Word Origin for fornenst

from Scottish, from fore 1 + anenst a variant of archaic anent

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单词	fornenst
释义	fornenst or for·nent [ fer-nenst ] / fərˈnɛnst / preposition Midland U.S. and British Dialect. next to; near to: They walked fornenst one another down the sidewalk. against; facing; opposite. Words nearby fornenst formylase, formylate, formyl group, formylkynurenine, Fornax, fornenst, Forney, fornicate, fornication, fornicatrix, forniciform Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fornenst I will show that are proposition is unconstitutionable, inlegal, and fornenst the compact. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918\|Various Fornent, fornenst, forenenst; opposite: he and I sat fornenst each other in the carriage. English As We Speak It in Ireland\|P. W. Joyce You wouldn't do behind his back what you'd be afraid to do fornenst his face, would you? The Foolish Lovers\|St. John G. Ervine And when the north is fornenst you, as you say, is the east on your right or your left hand? Stories of Comedy\|Various British Dictionary definitions for fornenst fornenst / (fɔːˈnɛnst) / preposition Scot and Northeast English dialect situated against or facing towards Word Origin for fornenst from Scottish, from fore 1 + anenst a variant of archaic anent Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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