sealt

sealt, n.n: salt (literally and figuratively). (SEH-alt / ˈsɛalt)

Medieval manuscript illustration of a man with his hands out in a gesture of dismay as he looks at a blurry figure to the left; on the right two women sit in a building, one doing a face palm.
Lot’s wife is turned into a pillar of salt in the Old English Hexateuch; England (Canterbury), 11th century; British Library, Cotton Claudius B IV, f. 33r. [en.wikipedia.org]

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