[Anacon`da], a gigantic serpent of tropical America.
[Anac`reon], a celebrated Greek lyric poet, a native of Teos, in Asia Minor; lived chiefly at Samos and Athens; his songs are in praise of love and wine, not many fragments of them are preserved (560-418 B.C.).
[Anacreon of Painters], Francesco Albani; A. of Persia, Häfiz; A. of the Guillotine, Barère.
[Anadyom`ene], Aphrodité, a name meaning "emerging," given to her in allusion to her arising out of the sea; the name of a famous painting of Apelles so representing her.
[Anadyr], a river in Siberia, which flows into Behring Sea.
[Anag`ni], a small town 40 m. SE. of Rome, the birthplace of several Popes.
[Anahuac`], a plateau in Central Mexico, 7580 ft. of mean elevation; one of the names of Mexico prior to the conquest of it by the Spaniards.
[An`akim], a race of giants that lived in the S. of Palestine, called also sons of Anak.
[Anam`alah Mountains], a range of the W. Ghâts in Travancore.
[Anamu`di], the highest point in the Anamalah Mts., 7000 ft.