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 Definitions of alb  [ælb]  

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Definition of 'alb' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) alb
a long-sleeved linen vestment, worn chiefly by priests.

Etymology:  (bef. 1100; OE albe < L alba (vestis) white (garment))

Definition of 'alb' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) alb
a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests


Definition of 'alb' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) alb
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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alb  albert szent-gyorgyi  albert von szent-gyorgyi  albescent  albigenses  albigensian  albigensianism  



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