English-Thai Dictionary

ancon

N ข้อศอก  kor-sok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ANCON

n.[L. ancon; Gr. the elbow. ] The olecranon, the upper end of the ulna, or elbow.

 

ANCONE

n.[L. ancon, Gr. ] In architecture, the corner of a wall, crossbeam or rafter.

 

ANCONY

n.[Probably from Gr. , the cubit, from its resemblance to the arm. ] In iron works, a piece of half wrought iron, in the shape of a bar in the middle, but rude and unwrought at the ends. A piece of cast iron is melted off and hammered at a forge, into a mass of two feet long and square, which is called a bloom; then, carried to a finery, and worked into an ancony; it is then sent to a chafery, where the ends are wrought into the shape of the middle, and whole is made into a bar.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ANCON

An "con, n.; L. pl. Ancones. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Anat. )

 

Defn: The olecranon, or the elbow. Ancon sheep (Zoöl.), a breed of sheep with short crooked legs and long back. It originated in Massachusetts in 1791; -- called also the otter breed.

 

ANCON; ANCONE

An "con, An "cone, n. Etym: [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.

 

ANCONAL; ANCONEAL

ANCONAL; ANCONEAL An "co *nal, An *co "ne *al, a. (Anat. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the ancon or elbow. "The olecranon on anconeal process. " Flower.

 

ANCONEUS

An *co "ne *us, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. L. ancon elbow. ] (Anat. )

 

Defn: A muscle of the elbow and forearm.

 

ANCONOID

ANCONOID An "co *noid, a.

 

Defn: Elbowlike; anconal.

 

ANCONY

An "co *ny, n. Etym: [Origin unknown. ] (Iron Work )

 

Defn: A piece of malleable iron, wrought into the shape of a bar in the middle, but unwrought at the ends.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ancon

an con |ˈaNGˌkän ˈæŋkɑn | ▶noun ( pl. ancones |ˌaNGˈkōnēz | ) Architecture 1 a console or bracket, typically with two volutes, that supports or appears to support a cornice. 2 each of a pair of projections on either side of a block of stone or other material, used for lifting it. ORIGIN early 18th cent. (denoting the corner or quoin of a wall or rafter ): via Latin from Greek ankōn ‘bend, elbow. ’

 

Ancona

An co na 1 |aNGˈkōnə, anˈkōnə ɑŋˈkoʊnə | a port on the Adriatic coast of central Italy, capital of Marche region; pop. 102,047 (2008 ).

 

Ancona

An co na 2 |ɑŋˈkoʊnə aNGˈkōnə | ▶noun a chicken of a breed with mottled black and white plumage. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from the place name Ancona (see Ancona 1 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

ancon

ancon |ˈaŋkɒn, -k (ə )n | ▶noun ( pl. ancones |aŋˈkəʊniːz | ) Architecture 1 a console, typically consisting of two volutes, that supports or appears to support a cornice. 2 each of a pair of projections on either side of a block of stone or other material, used for lifting it. ORIGIN early 18th cent. (denoting the corner or quoin of a wall or rafter ): via Latin from Greek ankōn ‘bend, elbow ’.

 

Ancona

Ancona 1 |aŋˈkəʊnə | a port on the Adriatic coast of central Italy, capital of Marche region; pop. 102,047 (2008 ).

 

Ancona

Ancona 2 |ənˈkəʊnə | ▶noun a chicken of a breed with black-and-white mottled plumage.