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ancon
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The Asociación Nacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza ( ANCON ) is a conservation group in Panama . They own and manage Punta Patiño . The acronym is a ode to Ancón Hill , the highest point in Panama City and reserve of urban jungle. Punta Patiño ...
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Crossette \Cros*sette"\ (kr?s-s?t`), n. [F., dim. of crosse. See Crosier .] (Arch.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon , ear , elbow . The shoulder of a joggled keystone.
Usage examples of ancon.
It is a branch of that road, together with a branch of the one running to Ancon, that I am to connect with a tunnel.
He even slipped back over the line to San Cristobel and Ancon, found nothing of moment awaiting him there, and drifted back into Panamanian territory.
The Dictator sent Paul to the Hotel Americano, where fine quarters were prepared for him and he took a much needed rest, not waking until the next day when a message was conveyed to him from Don Nicholas to the effect that they were going to Ancon that day to try some torpedo experiments.
Whenever those aboard the cruisers wished amusement, they turned their guns on Ancon and knocked over a few houses.
All efforts to put the engine and car back on the track were fruitless, and a messenger was sent back to Ancon to telegraph to Lima for an extra engine to assist in righting the little train.
He was paroled, and went to Ancon, a village on the coast that had been deserted, and no Chilean guards had been placed there.
Paul seeing no hope of escape from Ancon, returned to Lima to consult with some American friends.
Public Law for the Defense of the Republic of Panama, you are hereby summoned and required to report to the Public Force Medical Facilities at Ancon Hill, Panama City, Republic of Panama for duty.
Very pleasing specimens of ancient Peruvian feather work are recovered from graves at Ancon and elsewhere, and the method of inserting the feathers is illustrated in the Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology.
To the west rose the laval peak of Ancon Hill, sitting above the blend of modern and Spanish colonial buildings, above the busy new roads and the ancient maze of alleys and bazaars, above the living pot-pourri of Mestizos and Negroes, Chinese, Hindus and Europeans.