About The Word Alb
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Alb
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What's The Definition Of Alb?
[n] a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
Synonyms | Synonyms for Alb: Related Terms | Find terms related to Alb: See Also | vestment Alb In Webster's Dictionary \Alb\, n. [OE. albe, LL. alba, fr. L. albus white. Cf.
{Album} and {Aube}.]
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.
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