Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Anear

Anear ({not transcribed}) , preposition and adverb

[Prefix a- + near.]

Near. [Rare]
It did not come anear. — Coleridge
The measure of misery anear us. — I. Taylor

Anear , verb, transitive and intransitive

To near; to approach. [Archaic]