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an•cré
(ang′krā),USA pronunciation adj. [Heraldry.](of a cross)
- Heraldryhaving the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor;
moline:a cross ancré.Also, anchory.
- Latin -ātus -ate1)
- French, equivalent. to anchre anchor + -é (
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