anatomiser, v.a., to anatomize. — un livre; to dissect a book.
anatomiste, n.m., anatomist.
ancêtre, n.m.f., ancestor, ancestress.
ancêtres, n.m.pl., ancestors, forefathers. De ses —; ancestral.
anche, n.f., reed (of a hautboy or other wind instrument); meal-spout (of a mill). — d’orgue; reed-stop of an organ.
anché, -e, adj., (her.) curved.
anchilops (-ki-), n.m., (med.) anchilops.
anchois, n.m., anchovy. Beurre or pâte d’—; anchovy paste.
anchoité, -e, adj., pickled like anchovies.
ancien, -ne (-si-in, -si-è-n), adj., ancient, old; senior; of old times, of ancient standing; former, late, ex. Une — ne coutume; an old custom. L’— et le Nouveau Testament; the Old and New Testament.