fornenst, fornent, <span class="searchmatch">forninst</span>, foreninst See fore and anent. forenenst (dialect) Over against; opposite to. 1600, Edward Fairfax, transl., Jerusalem Delivered:...
and over yan a bye has his joogular vein torn wid a whistlin' boom, and <span class="searchmatch">forninst</span> that is the bye who thinks his gun isn't loaded and kills his little sisther...