Fornent Definition
fər-nĕnt
preposition
Opposite, near to, or against.
Their barn is fornent the house.
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Origin of Fornent
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Dialectal (Scotland, northern England, and Ireland) fore anent, anenst (from Middle English anent)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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