awbe
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French and Old English albe, both from Latin alba, feminine of albus (“white”), in tunica alba (“white tunic”), vestis alba (“white garment”), etc.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editawbe (plural awbes)
- alb (ecclesiastical garment)
Descendants
edit- English: alb
References
edit- “aube, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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- enm:Clerical vestments