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fornent

fornent

English

Preposition

fornent

  1. Alternative form of forenenst

Scots

Preposition

fornent

  1. Opposite to.
  2. Concerning.
  3. Used in a singular sense, in relation to marriage: to.

References

  • fornent”, in John Jamieson, An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language, 1880 Edition, Volume II, Alexander Gardner (publisher), page 283.