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yard-wand
ˈyard-wand [f. yard n.2 + wand n.] A three-foot rod for measuring. Also fig.14.. Customs of Malton in Surtees Misc. (1890) 61, j ȝerde wande, and weghttes. 1586 Durham Depos. (Surtees) 321 The yerdwand was not a lawfull yerdwand. 1614 Cornwallis in Gutch Coll. Cur. I. 165 Whom [sc. his daughter] had... Oxford English Dictionary
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Orion's Belt
English ones include: Jacob's Rod or Jacob's Staff; Peter's Staff; the Golden Yard-arm; The L, or Ell; The Ell and Yard; the Yard-stick, and the Yard-wand wikipedia.org
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wand
▪ I. wand, n. (wɒnd) Forms: 3–5 wond, 4–5 wonde, wende, 5 won, 4 waande, 4–6 wande 4 vande, 6 vand), 8–9 dial. wan, 9 Sc. whand, 3– wand. [a. ON. (*vandu-r) vǫnd-r (MSw. vand-er, Sw. vand, Da. vaand, Norw. vona) = Goth. wandu-s:—OTeut. *wandu-z (not found in WGer.), prob. f. the root *wend-: *wand- ... Oxford English Dictionary
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猎户腰带
理查德·欣克利·阿伦列出了许多猎户腰带的口语名称:在英语中包括雅各杵或权杖(Jacob's Rod or Staff)、彼得的杆子(Peter's Staff)、金手臂(the Golden Yard-arm)、the L、或Ell、Ell和Yard、the Yard-stick、和the Yard-wand wikipedia.org
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