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ancŏra an anchor; refuge; hope; support; an iron in the form of an anchor ancŏrāgo a fish in the Rhine ancŏrālis adj. pertaining to an anchor; a cable ancŏrārĭus adj. pertaining to an anchor ancŭla a maidservant ancŭlo ancŭlus a man-servant ancus Ancus a servant; servant of Mars; the fourth king of Rome Ancȳra A town in Galatia; Angora; A town in Phrygia; belonging to Ancyra; a Latin insc… andābătă a kind of Roman gladiator; whose helmet was without openings for the eyes; and … Andanĭa a very ancient town of Messenia; Andorossa Andes a Gallic tribe in the region of the present Anjou; Angors; Andes a village near Mantua; the birthplace of Vergil; Pietola;; from Andes Andīnus andrachnē a plant; purslane Andraemōn The father of Amphissus and husband of Dryope; who was changed into a lotus; fa… andrĕmas Andrīcus a servant of Cicero Andriscus a slave who claimed to be the son of the Macedonian king Perseus and occasioned… Andrĭus adj. born at Andros; one of the Cyclades; a woman of Andros; The Maid of Andros Andrō^cles the well-known slave who cured the foot of a lion and was afterwards recognized… andrŏdămās A species of bloodstone; A silver-colored; quadrangular; and cubical precious s… Andrŏgĕōn adj. pertaining to Androgeon Andrŏgĕōs son of the Cretan king Minos; whom the Athenians and Megarians slew; on account… andrŏgўnē a masculine; heroic woman andrŏgўnus a man-woman; hermaphrodite Andrŏmăchē a daughter of king Eëtion; and wife of Hector Andrŏmĕda a daughter of the Ethiopian king Cepheus and Cassiope andrōn the part of the house in which the men resided; the men's apartment;; a passage… Andrŏnīcus the cognomen of several Romans; among whom the most distinguished; the first dr… andrōnītis Andrŏs one of the largest of the Cyclades; in the Ægean Sea; south-east of Eubœa; Andro andrŏsăcĕs a plant andrŏsaemŏn a kind of St. John's-wort; with blood-red juice andruāre to run back ăneclŏgistus adj. a guardian who was not obliged to give account of his proceedings; but had disc… ānellus a little ring ănĕmōnē anemone; wind-flower Ănĕmūrium a promontory and town of Cilicia; pertaining ănēthum dill; anise ănĕtĭcus adj. remitting; abating; anfractŭōsus adj. roundabout; prolix anfractus P. a. winding; bending; cooked; subst; a winding anfractus a breaking round;; a bending; recurving; turning; a tortuous angărĭa the service of the; service to a lord; villanage angărĭālis adj. pertaining to service angărĭo v. a. to demand something as; to exact villanage; to compel; constrain Angăris a mountain in Palestine angărĭus a messenger; a courier Angĕa a town in Thessaly angĕlĭcus adj. a dactylic measure; Belonging to angels; angelic angĕlĭfĭcātus changed into an angel angellus a little angle; corner angĕlus A messenger; An angel Angĕrōna the goddess of Suffering and Silence; her festival angĭna The quinsy angĭportus a narrow street; lane; alley Angĭtĭa sister of Medea and Circe; who received divine honors from the Marsi; Medea her… Angli the Angli; a branch of the Suevi in Lower Germany; Anglo-Saxons; England Anglĭa ango v. a. closeness; being bent; to bind; draw; press together; angor A compression of the neck; a strangling; anguish; torment; trouble Angrivarii a German tribe in the neighborhood of the Teutoburg Forest; on both sides of th… anguen anguĕus adj. pertaining to a serpent anguĭcŏmus adj. with snaky hair anguĭcŭlus a small serpent anguĭfer adj. serpent-bearing; subst; the serpent-bearer; the constellation Serpentarius anguĭgĕna engendered of a snake; dragon anguilla an eel; he is an eel; he slips away; is a slippery fellow; The hard skin of an … anguĭ-mănus adj. with serpent-hand anguĭnĕus adj. pertaining to the serpent; snaky; Similar to a serpent in form; serpent-like anguīnus adj. pertaining to the serpent; snaky; a snake's egg anguĭ-pēs adj. serpent - footed anguis a serpent; a snake; serpent; snake; the Dragon anguĭ-tĕnens adj. serpent-holding;; subst; the constellation; Serpent-bearer angŭlāris adj. having corners; angles; angular; subst; an angular vessel angŭlātim adv. from corner to corner; from angle to angle angŭlo v. a. to make angular; cornered; made angular; with angles; angular angŭlōsus adj. full of corners angŭlus an angle; a corner; A retired; unfrequented place; a nook angustē adv. angustĭae narrowness; straitness; a defile; strait; shortness; brevity angustĭclāvĭus adj. wearing a narrow; purple; stripe; angustĭo v. a. to make narrow; to straiten;; to straiten; hamper; distress angustĭtas angusto v. a. to make narrow; to straiten; to circumscribe; restrain angustus adj. narrow; strait; close; contracted; small ănhēlātĭo a difficulty of breathing; panting; puffing; asthma ănhēlātor one who has a difficulty in breathing ănhēlĭtus A difficulty of breathing; panting; puffing; deep; the asthma ănhēlo v. n. and a. Verb. neutr; to move about for breath;; to draw the breath with great difficult… ănhēlus adj. out of breath; panting; puffing; attended with short breath; panting on account… ănhȳdros the narcissus Ănhydros an island in the Ægean Sea ănĭātrŏlŏgētus adj. ignorant of medicine Ănĭcĭānus adj. pertaining to Anicius; named from him; Anician; brand of a wine whose age exten… ănĭcilla doub. dim; a little old woman ănĭcŭla a little old woman