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fornenst

fornenst is the alternative form of forenenst.

Meaning of forenenst

Preposition

forenenst

  1. (dialectal) Over against; opposite to.
    • The land forenenst the Greekish shore.1600, Edward Fairfax, transl., Jerusalem Delivered

Questions about fornenst

What is fornenst the alternative form of?
Fornenst is the alternative form of forenenst.

Words near fornenst in the dictionary

  1. fornacite
  2. Fornax
  3. forncast
  4. Forncett
  5. forne
  6. fornenst
  7. fornent
  8. Forner
  9. Forners
  10. Fornes
  11. Forneses

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