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ALB SUNDAY

\ˈalb sˈʌnde͡ɪ], \ˈalb sˈʌnde‍ɪ], \ˈa_l_b s_ˈʌ_n_d_eɪ]\

Definitions of ALB SUNDAY

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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The first Sunday after Easter Sunday, properly Albless Sunday, because in the early church those who had been baptized on Easter eve laid aside on the following Saturday their white albs which had been put on after baptism.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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The first Sunday after Easter Sunday, properly Albless Sunday, because in the early church those who had been baptized on Easter eve laid aside on the following Saturday their white albs which had been put on after baptism.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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