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Term: alb

Definition:

An alb is a long, white liturgical vestment typically worn by priests or ministers during religious ceremonies. It is usually made of linen and symbolizes purity.

Parts of speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A long, white liturgical vestment worn by religious leaders.

Usages:

• A priest in a local church donned the alb before performing the baptism.
• The minister wore a simple alb with intricate embroidery on the sleeves during the wedding ceremony.
• During the Mass, the alb is traditionally worn by the officiating priest as a symbol of purity.
• The choir members were dressed in matching albs for the Christmas Eve service.

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