ὀρχ-ηστής,οῦ,ὁ,
A. dancer,
Il. 16.617 , 24.261 , IG 12.785 , 919 , Epich. 171 , Pi. Fr. 148 , Pl. Euthd. 276d , OGI 51.45 (Ptolemais,iii B. C.), etc. ; later esp.pantomimic dancer,
αὐτῷ τῷ ῥυθμῷ μιμοῦνται αἱ τῶν ὀ.
Arist. Po. 1447a27
, cf. Luc. Salt. 67 ; ὀ. οἱ ἐς τὰς μαχαίρας ὀρούοντες
Democr. 228
.