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DOMINICA IN ALBIS

\dəmˈɪnɪkəɹ ɪn ˈalbɪs], \dəmˈɪnɪkəɹ ɪn ˈalbɪs], \d_ə_m_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_k_ə_ɹ ɪ_n ˈa_l_b_ɪ_s]\

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1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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[L.] A name for Low Sunday, or the Sunday following Easter Day, because then the persons baptized on Easter Eve laid aside their white garments. See Quasimodo.
See Dominica in Albis ; Quasimodo.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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