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ALB
alb
(noun) a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
alb (plural albs)
(Christianity, chiefly Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism) A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
Anagrams
• BAL, BLA, LAB, Lab, Lab., abl., lab
Source: Wiktionary
Alb, n. Etym: [OE. albe, LL. alba, fr. L. albus white. Cf. Album and Aube.]
Definition: A vestment of white linen, reaching to the feet, an enveloping the person; -- in the Roman Catholic church, worn by those in holy orders when officiating at mass. It was formerly worn, at least by clerics, in daily life.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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