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an·con I. \ˈaŋˌkän\ noun also an·cone \-kōn\ (plural an·cones \as pl of “ancon”, aŋˈkōnēz; as pl of “ancone”, ˈaŋˌkōnz\) Etymology: Latin ancon, from Greek ankōn elbow : a bracket, elbow, or console used as an architectural support (as for the cornice over a doorway) : crossette 1, modillion II. Usage: usually capitalized variant of ancon sheep III. \ˈaŋˌkōn, -än, (ˈ)äŋ|kȯn\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Ancón, near Lima, Peru, its type station : of or belonging to an early, middle, or late period of the Chavin civilization of Peru characterized by distinct pottery types |