α2146Ἄνδηρα
borders [for plants or flowers]
[Meaning] some part of the garden, just like the flower bed and the water-conduit [would be]. Didymus speaks [of them]. "[...] so that he could remove the irregularity of the plot by the construction of the borders and…
Ἄνδηρα· μέρος τι τοῦ κήπου, ὥσπερ ἡ πρασιὰ καὶ ὁ ὀχετός. Δίδυμος φησίν. ὅπως τὸ ἀνώμαλον τοῦ χωρίου τῇ τῶν ἀνδήρων καὶ τῶν ὀχετῶν ἀφαιροῖτο κατασκευῇ.
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