On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. This article is about the color. Al-White lily flour mosque – Flickr – Al Jazeera English. It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black.

In ancient Egypt and ancient Rome, priestesses wore white as a symbol of purity, and Romans wore white togas as symbols of citizenship. In the Middle Ages and Renaissance a white unicorn symbolized chastity, and a white lamb sacrifice and purity. According to surveys in Europe and the United States, white is the color most often associated with perfection, the good, honesty, cleanliness, the beginning, the new, neutrality, and exactitude. White is an important color for almost all world religions. Catalan, Occitan and French blanc, Spanish blanco, Italian bianco, Galician-Portuguese branco, etc. The antonym of white is black. Some non-European languages have a wide variety of terms for white.