"anent" meaning in Scots

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "over against, opposite to; on the opposite side",
      "word": "foreanent"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "concerning",
      "word": "hereanent"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "the matter already mentioned, relating to what has been said above",
      "word": "thareanent"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "anent"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English anent",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "onemn",
        "4": "",
        "5": "by; near"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English onemn (“by; near”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "neven"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch neven",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "neben"
      },
      "expansion": "German neben",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English anent, anempt (“insofar as, inasmuch as, in comparison with, with respect to, as regards, concerning, in the opinion or judgment of; next to, close to, up to, near, adjoining, across from, over against, facing”), from Old English onemn (“by; near”); equivalent to modern in + even. Compare Dutch neven, German neben.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "anent",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 3 4 36 1 31 2 4 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 2 3 39 1 35 1 3 3",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 68 6 12 6",
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          "name": "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 32 13 26 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scots prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in a line with, on a level with, alongside of"
      ],
      "id": "en-anent-sco-prep-K5yxK9xA",
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "level",
          "level"
        ],
        [
          "alongside",
          "alongside"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "before the face of, in the presence of (of persons)"
      ],
      "id": "en-anent-sco-prep-4Q0vgUmv",
      "links": [
        [
          "before",
          "before"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fronting, opposite, over against (of position)"
      ],
      "id": "en-anent-sco-prep--CsXcw9R",
      "links": [
        [
          "fronting",
          "fronting"
        ],
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ],
        [
          "against",
          "against"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "concerning, about"
      ],
      "id": "en-anent-sco-prep-LJduGBVZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "concerning",
          "concerning"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈnɛnt]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈnænt]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "anent"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "anent"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English anent",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "onemn",
        "4": "",
        "5": "by; near"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English onemn (“by; near”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "neven"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch neven",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "neben"
      },
      "expansion": "German neben",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English anent, anempt (“insofar as, inasmuch as, in comparison with, with respect to, as regards, concerning, in the opinion or judgment of; next to, close to, up to, near, adjoining, across from, over against, facing”), from Old English onemn (“by; near”); equivalent to modern in + even. Compare Dutch neven, German neben.",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "adverb",
        "3": "not comparable",
        "cat2": "uncomparable adverbs"
      },
      "expansion": "anent (not comparable)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "anent (not comparable)",
      "name": "sco-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "adv",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "in front, opposite"
      ],
      "id": "en-anent-sco-adv-d3brPqoj",
      "links": [
        [
          "in front",
          "in front"
        ],
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈnɛnt]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈnænt]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "anent"
}

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    "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scots lemmas",
    "Scots prepositions",
    "Scots terms derived from Middle English",
    "Scots terms derived from Old English",
    "Scots terms inherited from Middle English",
    "Scots terms inherited from Old English",
    "Scots uncomparable adverbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "over against, opposite to; on the opposite side",
      "word": "foreanent"
    },
    {
      "english": "concerning",
      "word": "hereanent"
    },
    {
      "english": "the matter already mentioned, relating to what has been said above",
      "word": "thareanent"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "anent"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English anent",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "onemn",
        "4": "",
        "5": "by; near"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English onemn (“by; near”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "neven"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch neven",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "neben"
      },
      "expansion": "German neben",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English anent, anempt (“insofar as, inasmuch as, in comparison with, with respect to, as regards, concerning, in the opinion or judgment of; next to, close to, up to, near, adjoining, across from, over against, facing”), from Old English onemn (“by; near”); equivalent to modern in + even. Compare Dutch neven, German neben.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "anent",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "in a line with, on a level with, alongside of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "level",
          "level"
        ],
        [
          "alongside",
          "alongside"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "before the face of, in the presence of (of persons)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "before",
          "before"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fronting, opposite, over against (of position)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fronting",
          "fronting"
        ],
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ],
        [
          "against",
          "against"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "concerning, about"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "concerning",
          "concerning"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈnɛnt]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈnænt]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "anent"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
    "Scots lemmas",
    "Scots prepositions",
    "Scots terms derived from Middle English",
    "Scots terms derived from Old English",
    "Scots terms inherited from Middle English",
    "Scots terms inherited from Old English",
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "anent"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "onemn",
        "4": "",
        "5": "by; near"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English onemn (“by; near”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "neven"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch neven",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "neben"
      },
      "expansion": "German neben",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English anent, anempt (“insofar as, inasmuch as, in comparison with, with respect to, as regards, concerning, in the opinion or judgment of; next to, close to, up to, near, adjoining, across from, over against, facing”), from Old English onemn (“by; near”); equivalent to modern in + even. Compare Dutch neven, German neben.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "adverb",
        "3": "not comparable",
        "cat2": "uncomparable adverbs"
      },
      "expansion": "anent (not comparable)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "anent (not comparable)",
      "name": "sco-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "in front, opposite"
      ],
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        [
          "in front",
          "in front"
        ],
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈnɛnt]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[əˈnænt]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "anent"
}