Anise

[Fr. anis; Lat. anisum; Gr. an is on.] ( Bot ) The common name of the Pimp in ell a anisum, gen. Pin pinella, q. v. - The A. seed imported from Spain ard Italy is used as a condiment, and in the preparation of liquors; also in medicine, as a stimulant stomachic IMG:content-0233.png:[graphic] Ankobar, an Aby in i an town in the State of Shoa, built on a mountain 8,198 feet above the level of the sea. Pop . between 12,000 and 15,000, living in thatched houses shaded with trees. Ank'oi, or ANDKHO, a town of Bokhara, Asia, 75 m. W. of Balkh; Lat. 36° 48'; Lon. 66° E.; pop . about 25,000. Ankylosis, n. See A CHYLOSIS. An'lace, n. See ANELACE. Ann, St., the mother of the Ble ed Virgin, and the wife of Joachim. Ann, or Anne, St., in British N. America, a lake situated 50 m. N. of Lake Superior, into which by a small river it empties itself. Ann, St., in British N. America, a seaport on the E. side of Cape Breton. Ann, St. See FRED ERIC TON. Ann, St., in Jamaica, a village and parish in Middle sex co., on the N. coast, 20 m. W. of Port Maria. An'na. [Gr., Lat., and Hind.; Heb. Hannah .] The sister of Dido (Virgil. Eneid , iv.) - The wife of Tobit, and his support in poverty. The daughter of Phanuel, and a prophete .