Anenst
Pronunciation : A*nenst"
Part of Speech : A*nent"
Etymology : [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.] [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
Definition : 1. Over against; as, he lives anent the church.
2. About; concerning; in respect; as, he said nothing anent this particular.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913