silour
English
Etymology
Variant of celure.
Noun
silour (plural silours)
- (obsolete) A canopy. [14th-16thc.]
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter vj, in Le Morte Darthur, book XVII:
- Anone as he beganne to werke / ther cam out droppes of blood / and thenne wold he haue lefte / but she wold not suffre hym // and soo he tooke aweye as moche wood as myȝte make a spyndyl / and soo she made hym to take as moche of the grene tree and of the whyte tree / And whan these thre spyndels were shapen / she made hem to be fastned vpon the selar of the bedde
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter vj, in Le Morte Darthur, book XVII:
Anagrams
- louris