Ancon
Pronunciation : An"con
Part of Speech : n.; L. pl. Ancones.
Etymology : [L., fr. Gr. (Anat.)
Definition : Defn: The olecranon, or the elbow. Ancon sheep (Zo?l.), a breed of sheep with short crooked legs and long back. It originated in Massachusetts in 1791; -- called also the otter breed.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : An"con
Part of Speech : An"cone
Etymology : [See Ancon, above.] (Arch.) (a) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter. [Obs.] Gwilt. (b) A bracket supporting a cornice; a console.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913