About The Word Alb

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Alb to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Alb definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Alb

Alb Meaning & Definition
Alb Definition And Meaning

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Wasteyard ‐ a piece of land where waste materials…
  • Weltschmerz ‐ sadness on thinking about the evils of…
  • Genus comptonia ‐ 1 species:…
  • Striped drum ‐ a kind…
  • Cymling ‐ squash plant having flattened round fruit with a scalloped edge;…
  • Chip shot ‐ a low running…
  • Voluptuously ‐ in an indulgently voluptuous manner; "he sniffed the perfume…
  • Bloc ‐ a group of countries in…
  • Buffalo wing ‐ crisp spicy…
  • Photochemical ‐ of or relating to or produced by the effects of light on chemical…