ἄνδηρον

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A raised bank by the side of a river or ditch, dike, Mosch. 4.102: mostly in pl., ἄνδηρα, τά, Hyp.Fr.113, Lyc.629; Πακτωλοῦ χρυσέοισιν ἐπ' ἀνδήροισι Call.Fr.45 P., cf. Fr.anon.110; τετμῆσθαι καθάπερ ἀνδήροις καὶ ὀχετοῖς Plu.2.650c, cf. Luc.Lex.2.    2 border, edge, of the sea, dub. in B.1.54 (p.439J.); ἄ. θαλάσσης Opp.H.4.319.    3 border for plants or flowers, Thphr.CP3.15.4, Theoc.5.93, AP12.197 (Strat.), Nic.Th.576.    4 = στῆθος χειρός, Poll.2.144.