I. ˈälbə noun
( -s )
Etymology: Old Provençal, literally, dawn, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin alba dawn, from Latin, feminine of albus
1. : an often Provençal love lyric usually dealing with a parting of lovers at dawn
2. : the musical accompaniment of an alba
II. ˈalbə noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, feminine of albus
: the white matter of the brain and spinal cord