fornent
/fɔːˈnɛnt
/(also fornenst /fɔːˈnɛnst/)
adverb & preposition Scottish & Northern Irish
Facing or in front of: [as preposition]: I stood fornent a roaring fire...
- He lived in a little house fornent the chapel.
- There's a quay fornent it.
- Every year after yon, in the winter time, a seal came up fornent the house.
Origin
Early 16th century: from fore + anent.
- endo-
- endocardial
- endocarditic
- endocarditis
- endocardium
- endocarp
- endocarpic
- endocentric
- endocrine
- endocrine disrupter
- endocrinological
- endocrinologist
- endocrinology
- endocytosis
- endocytotic
- endoderm
- endodermal
- endodermis
- end of
- end of story
- end of the golden weather
- endogamous
- endogamy
- endogenesis
- endogenic