alb
n. white robe worn by priests | ||||
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Alb Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Alb
(n.)
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.
(n.)
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
Noun
1. a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
(hypernym) vestment
Noun
1. a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
(hypernym) vestment
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alb
alb
\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.
similar words(1)
alb sunday
alb
\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.
similar words(1)
alb sunday
Alb Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Military Abbreviations |
ALB
Albania
Albania
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ALB
Air-Land Battle (USA)
Air-Land Battle (USA)
Alb Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Dictionary of Medicine (Shahram) |
Alb
Latin root form for the color white.
Latin root form for the color white.
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Alb
albumin
albumin
Alb Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Computer Abbreviations v1.5 |
ALB
JASC Image Commander Album
Steinberg Cubase or VST Backup Song File
Photo Soap2 File
JASC Image Commander Album
Steinberg Cubase or VST Backup Song File
Photo Soap2 File
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ALB
Advanced Load Balancing
Advanced Load Balancing
Alb Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Alb Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| ICAO Airlines Codes |
ALB
Air Albatros
Air Albatros
| Automotive Acronyms |
ALB
Anti-Lock-Brake
[Lucas ?]
Anti-Lock-Brake
[Lucas ?]
| Automotive Glossary |
ALB
Anti-Lock Braking.
Anti-Lock Braking.
| Country Data Codes |
ALB
Albania (ISO 3166)
Albania (ISO 3166)
Alb Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
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ALB
ALBEMARLE CORP
Exchange: NYSE
Manufactures performance chemicals, including polymer intermediates, detergent intermediates, agricultural chemical intermediates, pharmaceutical intermediates for fever reduction, temporary relief of aches, pains and menstrual cramps, catalysts, brominated flame retardants, bromine chemicals and potassium and chlorine chemicals for
ALBEMARLE CORP
Exchange: NYSE
Manufactures performance chemicals, including polymer intermediates, detergent intermediates, agricultural chemical intermediates, pharmaceutical intermediates for fever reduction, temporary relief of aches, pains and menstrual cramps, catalysts, brominated flame retardants, bromine chemicals and potassium and chlorine chemicals for
Alb Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Alb Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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ALB
ALB is a three-letter abbreviation may refer to:
- Albumin
- Albania, from its ISO code
- Albanian language, from its ISO 639 code
- Albany International Airport, from its IATA code
- Albrighton railway station, from its National Rail code
- Asian long-horned beetle
- Abraham Lincoln Brigade
- All-weather Life Boat, See for example RNLI
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Alb
The alb, one of the liturgical vestments of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and many Protestant churches, is an ample garment of white linen coming down to the ankles and usually girded with a cincture. It is simply the long linen tunic used by the Romans of old. In Early Medieval Europe it was also normally worn by secular clergy in non-liturgical contexts..
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