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Altar vs Ancona - What's the difference?

altar | ancona |

As a verb altar

is .

As a noun ancona is

an altarpiece, especially one of multiple connected pictures.

altar

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.

    • Derived terms

    * altar boy * altar poem * high altar

    ancona

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A town and associated province in the Marche, Italy.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A breed of poultry.
  • * ”In all but colouring, the Ancona is a very similar bird to the Leghorn. It was imported from Italy probably some years before the latter. See ref. p.43.

    • Derived terms

    * Anconan

    References

    1962: C.Arthur Pearson. Pictorial Poultry-Keeping. Cox & Wyman Ltd (2nd ed.) ----