·adj Over against; as, he lives anent the church.
II. Anent ·adj About; concerning; in respect; as, he said nothing anent this particular.
opposite. Derby and N. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
, or anenst Opposite to; over against. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·adv Concerning that. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Opposite to. ...