ancon Meaning, Definition & Usage

An"con noun

Etymology

L., fr. Gr. the bent arm, elbow; any hook or bend.

Wordforms

plural Ancones

Definitions

1. (Anat.) The olecranon, or the elbow.

An"con, An"cone noun (Also<

• Ancon
• Ancone

)

Etymology

See Ancon, above.

Definitions

1. (Arch.) (a) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter. Obs. Gwilt. (b) A bracket supporting a cornice; a console.