Ancon

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• Ancon

  ANCON(Ἀγκών), a headland and bay, as the name implies, on the coast of Pontus, east of Amisus. It is...

  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

• Ancon

  ·noun The olecranon, or the elbow. II. Ancon ·noun ·Alt. of <<Ancone>>. ...

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• ancon

  A corner or angle of a knee-timber. ♦ Ancon [Sp.] Harbour, bay, or anchorage. ...

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• ancon

  ancōn, ōnis, m. [v. ango], = ἀγκών (the bend of the arm), t. t., for the pure Lat. cubitum. I The ar...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.