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alb

/alb/US // ælb //UK // (ælb) //

阿尔布,阿尔伯,阿尔巴,阿尔巴尼亚

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Ecclesiastical.

    • : a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.

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Examples

  • He had been buried in the vestments peculiar to his office, viz., the alb and tunic.

  • He wore, I think, a chasuble, the day when first we met; A stole and snowy alb likewise: I recollect it yet.

  • So I could see the priest in cassock, alb and stole as he would stand before some makeshift altar lit with candles.

  • It results from removing the chasuble and expanding the alb.

  • And the deacons came in and began to unrobe him, and took from him the alb and the girdle, the maniple and the stole.