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Alb Sunday

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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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Alb Sunday'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/alb-sunday.html. 1828.
 
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