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альба
Albe
A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other…A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
/ˈɑːlb/
Meaning
1 sensesA long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
Albe
а́льбаálʹba
a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
Translations
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By meaning 1
a long white robe worn by priests and other ministers:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a long white robe worn by priests and other ministers:
Origin
From Middle English aube, awbe, albe, abbe, from Late Old English albe (but later reinforcFrom Middle English aube, awbe, albe, abbe, from Late Old English albe (but later reinforced by Old French aube, Medieval Latin alba), borrowed from Latin alba (as in tunica alba (“white tunic”), vestis alba (“white garment”)), feminine of albus (“white”). Doublet of alba.
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