n. (pl. -es) Archit. 1 a console, usu. of two volutes, supporting or appearing to support a cornice. 2 each of a pair of projections on either side of a block of stone etc. for lifting or repositioning.
[ L f. Gk agkon elbow ]
ANCON
Meaning of ANCON in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012