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whereanent, rel. adv. Orig. and chiefly Sc.|hwɛərəˈnɛnt| [f. where 15 + anent prep. 11.] Anent or concerning which.
1579Sc. Acts Jas. VI. lxii. (1814) III. 182/2 The auld fundationis..notwtstanding qranent his mati⊇..dispenssis. 1609Skene Reg. Maj. i. 7 b, The debaitable matter, quhairanent the summons is made. 1681in Nairne Peerage Evid. (1874) 15 That the said letters..passe the great seale per saltum whereanent these presents shall be a sufficient warrant. 1899tr. Dante's Paradiso xxxi. 379 To question my Lady concerning things whereanent my mind was in suspense. |