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alb  (lb)
n.
Ecclesiastical A long white linen robe with tapered sleeves worn by a priest at Mass.

[Middle English albe, from Old English, from Medieval Latin alba, from (vestis) alba, white (garment), feminine of Latin albus, white; see albho- in Indo-European roots.]

alb [ælb]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Christianity a long white linen vestment with sleeves worn by priests and others
[Old English albe, from Medieval Latin alba (vestis) white (clothing)]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.alb - a white linen liturgical vestment with sleevesalb - a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
vestment - gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy
Translations
alb [ælb] N (Rel) → alba f
alb
n (Eccl) → Alba f


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