alba

4 letters in word "alba": A A B L.

Anagrams of alba:

• baal

Words found within alba:

aa aal ab aba al ala alb ba baa bal la laa lab

• Definitions:
• Alba is town of Piedmont, Italy, in the province of Cuneo. It is considered the capital of the hilly area of Langhe, and is famous for the white ...
• Alba is the Scottish Gaelic and Irish language name () for the country of Scotland. It is cognate to Albey in Manx, the other Goidedlic Insular Celtic language, as well as similar words in the Brythonic Insular Celtic languages of Cornish (Alban) and Welsh (Yr Alban) also meaning Scotland. ...
• Alba is a rabbit that was genetically created in 2000 for artist Eduardo Kac by French geneticist Louis-Marie Houdebine with the GFP gene found in the jellyfish Aequorea victoria and the sea pansy that fluoresces green when exposed to blue light, and when Alba was exposed to such light she would ...
• Alba (Catalan for sunrise) is a subgenre of Provençal lyric poetry. It describes the longing of lovers who, having passed a night together, must separate for fear of being discovered by their respective spouses.
• U. × hollandica Alba is one of a number of hybrids arising from the crossing of the Wych Elm U. glabra with a variety of Field Elm U. minor. First mentioned by Kirchner in Petzold & Kirchner Arb. Muscav. 559, 1864, as U. fulva Hort. var. alba, but without description. A specimen in the Herb. ...
• Alba PLC is a consumer electronics company, based in the United Kingdom. The company originally made only low-cost consumer products under its own brand name, but has both founded and acquired other companies either wholly, in part, or UK manufacturing rights, building it into a large company. ...
• ALBA is a synchrotron radiation facility under construction in Barcelona, Spain
• Alba in Roman mythology is a son of Latinus Silvius and the fifth king of Alba Longa (Ovid, "Metamorphoses", ?IV 612; Livy, ?, 3).
• The Alba was a French car made by Constructions Métallurgiques, Usines Alba, Suresnes, Seine between 1913 and 1928.
• The Alba was an Austrian automobile built in Trieste (then a part of Austria) from 1907 to 1908. The company's first cars, built in a 20,000 square metre factory, had pair-cast 40-45hp engines of 6872cc.
• (al·ba) (al´b?) gen. and pl. al´bae [L., feminine of albus] white; used as an adjective in names of certain anatomical tissues or structures, as substantia alba, and of certain diseases, as pityriasis alba.
• A class of roses thought to have originated from natural cross pollination between Rosa canina and Damask Roses. Romans grew Albas in ancient times for medicinal and cultural uses. The blossoms of white or pale pink are held on long, arching canes.
• a song of praise and/or blame, heralding the break of dawn as the point where love's battle has been either won or lost. The equivalent literary form is the aube
• White form of a flower.
• A name once used for Scotland.
• A lament about two lovers parting at dawn.
• Literally "white roses", derived from R. arvensis and the closely allied R. alba. These are some of the oldest garden roses, probably brought to Britain by the Romans. Once-flowering. Examples: 'Semi-plena', 'White Rose of York'.

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