neb-wlitu

neb-wlitu, f.n: the form of the face, the face, countenance. (NEB-W’LIT-uh / ˈnɛb-ˌwlɪ-tʌ)

Medieval manuscript image of a person with weasel-like ears crossing their eyes and pulling a face, tongue hanging out and fingers in their mouth.
Gorleston Psalter; England, 1310-1324; British Library, Add MS 49622, f. 123r. [blogs.bl.uk]

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