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alb
1[ alb ]
noun
- a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
alb.
2abbreviation for
- (in prescriptions) white.
Alb.
3abbreviation for
- Albania.
- Albanian.
- Albany.
- Alberta.
Alb.
1abbreviation for
- Albania(n)
alb
2/ æ±ô²ú /
noun
- Christianity a long white linen vestment with sleeves worn by priests and others
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of alb1
Origin of alb2
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of alb1
Example Sentences
She gets out her white alb and her ornately embroidered chasuble, garments worn by Catholic priests around the world.
But the priests protested the desecration of their sacred stoles, and offered their albs, or tunics, instead.
Over his regular clothes, Pell would wear a full-length white robe called an alb that was tied around his waist with a rope-like cincture.
The prosecution argued that the full length robe known as an alb was "not like a straight jacket," and there was "little difference" between the complainant's police statements and his court testimony.
The prosecution argued that the full length robe known as an alb was “not like a straight jacket,†and there was “little difference†between the complainant’s police statements and his court testimony.
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