alba
Meaning
A type of lyrical poetry, traditionally Provençal, about lovers who must part at dawn.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæl.bə/
Etymology
First attested in 1821; borrowed from Occitan alba, ultimately from Latin albus (“white”); compare Spanish alba (“dawn”).
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- In Ancient Rome, a white tablet or register on which the praetor's edicts and other public notices were recorded.
- A book specially designed to keep photographs, stamps, or autographs.
- A collection, especially of literary items
- A phonograph record that is composed of several tracks
- A jacket or cover for such a phonograph record.
- A group of audio recordings, on any medium, intended for distribution as a group.
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