ancus
From LSJ
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
Latin > English
ancus anci N M :: group of musical notes
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ancus: appellatur, qui aduncum bracchium habet et exporrigi non potest, Paul. ex Fest. p. 19 Müll. [v. ango.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(2) ancus, a, um (ἄγκος), recourbé ; qui ne peut étendre le bras : P. Fest. 19.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) ancus1, a, um (vgl. uncus), gekrümmt, Isid. 10, 180. Vgl. Gloss. ›ancus, mancus, κύλλος, λύρδος‹.
