anis, n.m., anise; aniseed. — de Verdun; candied aniseed. — de la Chine or étoilé; Indian anise. Graine d’—; aniseed.
aniser, v.a., to flavor with aniseed, to mix with aniseed.
anisette, n.f., aniseed cordial.
ankylose, n.f., (med.) anchylosis, stiffness in the joints.
ankyloser, v.a., to produce anchylosis. S’—, v.r., to become anchylosed, stiff, cramped.
annal, -e (a-n-nal), adj., (jur.) that lasts but one year.
annales (a-n-nal), n.f.pl., annals, public records.
annaliste (a-n-na-), n.m., annalist.
annate, n.f., annats, first year’s income of a living; firstfruits.
anneau, n.m., ring; link (of a chain); bow (of a key); ringlet (of hair); (nav.) mooring-ring. L’— de Saturne; (astron.) Saturn’s ring. L’— pécheur; the Pope’s seal.