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alva — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alb noun A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.
  • dawn noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.

Senses

alva 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 — full definition

  1. noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
  2. verb To begin to become clear or obvious to someone, often suddenly.

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