A.a row of vines or fruit-trees, “παρὰ νείατον ὄ.” Od.7.127, cf. 24.341, Hes.Sc.296 ; ὄρχους ἐπέκειρεν ὀδόντι, of a boar, B.5.108 ; “ἀμπελίδος ὄ.” Ar.Ach.995 ; “ἡμερίδων ὄρχους” IG14.1389 ii 23 ; “οὐκ ὀρθῶς τοὺς ὄ. ἐφύτευσεν” X.Oec.20.3 ; “φυτεύουσι . . αὐτὸ κατ᾽ ὄρχους” Thphr.HP 4.4.8.
II. ὀρχός, = ταρσός, rim of eyelid, Poll.2.69. (Wrongly derived by Sch.Theoc.1.48 from ὀρύσσω and glossed by βόθρος.)