alb
nounEtymology
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”), vestis alba (“white garment”)), feminine of albus (“white”). Doublet of alba.
- derived from alba#Adjective_1
- derived from alba#Adjective_1
- derived from aube
- inherited from albe
- inherited from aube
Definitions
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.
- ‘The confidence of the very rich,’ thought Father Carter watching Binkie shaking out albs and cottas and calling rather loudly to the organist.
A tributary of the High Rhine in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at alb. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at alb. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
8 hops · closes at alb
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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