alb
- n a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
- The priest at the altar would be wearing alb, chasuble, maniple and stole, the familiar Eucharistic vestments of the Western church; the liturgy he celebrated, except for the use .
- And though she neither granted absolution nor consecrated Communion, five years ago, the congregation recognized her leadership by vesting her with an alb and a half-stole.
- A Roman Catholic bishop wears an alb, as does, too, the medieval priest of the Eastern Catholic Church.