scilfor

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scilfor, adj: yellow, of the colour of gold. (SHILL-vor / ˈʃɪl-vɔr)

Confusingly, not silver.

Glossed Exodus. England, 1st quarter of the 13th century. British Library, MS Burney 13, fol. 1. Source: British Library.

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