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1. (n.) alb
a long-sleeved linen vestment, worn chiefly by priests.
Etymology: (bef. 1100; OE albe < L alba (vestis) white (garment))
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1. (noun) alb
a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
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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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