Brewer's: Ell-wand

(The King's). The group of stars called “Orion's Belt.”

“The King's Ellwand, now foolishly termed the `Belt of Orion.' ” —Hogg: Tales, etc.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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