Pelorus

For the term Pelorus is the name by which the towers of Orion were called.

A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Jacob Bryant 1759

He informs us that, according to the tradition of the place, Orion there resided; and that, among other works, he raised this very mound and promontory, called Pelorus and Pelorias, together with the temple, which was situated upon it.

A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Jacob Bryant 1759

Failing that, you can find affordable sparkling wines from New Zealand (Pelorus, Lindauer) and Australia (Green Point).

Toasting the Newlyweds Will Lyons 2011

In my house we drink prosecco and cava and the New Zealand sparkling wine Pelorus which my daughter wanted for her 18th birthday.

Will this be English wine's best ever year? 2011

To the north sits the islands end, Cape Pelorus modern Peloro, a narrow, low-lying spit of soil.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

To the north sits the islands end, Cape Pelorus modern Peloro, a narrow, low-lying spit of soil.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

Then, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, who has been so affected by the economic downturn that he reportedly had to call off his New Year's Eve party in Aspen, is reportedly about to make a decision about whether he will sell off his Chelsea soccer club or megayacht Pelorus that has a pricetag of $300 million.

Yacht Update! Paul Allen Spends $384K a Week on His; Other Billionaires Selling Theirs Off 2009

Late in January 1961 and early in the morning I entered the bush on the Nelson slope of the Mangatapu Saddle on the old road from the Maitai Valley to Pelorus Bridge.

Archive 2007-01-01 2007

To the north sits the islands end, Cape Pelorus modern Peloro, a narrow, low-lying spit of soil.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

To the north sits the islands end, Cape Pelorus modern Peloro, a narrow, low-lying spit of soil.

The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009