LekhoriLekhoriA long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
‘The confidence of the very rich,’ thought Father Carter watching Binkie shaking out albs and cottas and calling rather loudly to the organist.
A river in Germany; a tributary of the Rhine.
From 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”), vest...
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