ANENST

{ A‐nenst″ (�), A‐nent″ (�), } prep. [[OE. anent, anentis, anence, anens, anents, AS. onefen, onemn; an, on, on + efen even, equal; hence meaning, on an equality with, even with, beside. See Even, a.]] 1. 1. Over against; as, he lives anent the church.
2. 2. About; concerning; in respect; as, he said nothing anent this particular.