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English
Etymology
From Latin #Latin|ancon, from Greek ἀγκών ‘bend, elbow, cranny’.

Pronunciation
IPA|/ˈæŋkɒn/

Noun
en-noun|plancones|pl2ancons

1. obsolete The corner of a wall or rafter.
2. A console which appears to support a cornice.
3. (anatomy) The elbow

Related terms
anconad
anconagra
anconitis
anconoid

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• 2007-07-18 17:22 - RobotGMwikt - robot Adding: [[ast:ancon]]

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