albor

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

albor, ōris, m. [albus].

I Whiteness , white color (eccl. Lat.): si (caro) versa fuerit in alborem, Vulg. Lev. 13, 16; 13, 25; 13, 29.—

II The white of an egg , = albamentum (post-class.): ovorum, Pall. 11, 14, 9; Apic. 1, 6: ovi, Scrib. Comp. 24.