alba — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alb noun A long, white gown that priests and other ministers wear under their main vestments.
- dawn noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
- daybreak noun The moment in the morning when daylight first appears.
- sunrise noun The moment the sun comes up over the horizon in the morning.
Senses
alba is used for these senses in English:
- alb (Christianity, chiefly, _, Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism) A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
- dawn (uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
- dawn (countable) The rising of the sun.
- dawn (uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
- daybreak The beginning of the day; the first moment of daylight.
- sunrise The time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.
- sunrise (figuratively) Any great awakening.
dawn — full definition
- noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
- verb To begin to become clear or obvious to someone, often suddenly.
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