miterˈmaɪ tər
miter
English Definitions:
miter joint, mitre joint, miter, mitre (noun)
joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
miter, mitre (noun)
the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
"he covered the miter with glue before making the joint"
miter, mitre (verb)
a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
miter (verb)
bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
miter (verb)
confer a miter on (a bishop)
miter (verb)
fit together in a miter joint
miter (Noun)
Alternative spelling of mitre.
miter (Verb)
To finish a material at an angle, frequently 45 degrees, or sometimes with some specific shape, so that it will fit up tightly against another piece of material, as with a picture frame.
Miter
The mitre (Commonwealth English) (; Greek: μίτρα, "headband" or "turban") or miter (American English; see spelling differences), is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial headdress of bishops and certain abbots in traditional Christianity. Mitres are worn in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, the Anglican Communion, some Lutheran churches, for important ceremonies, by the Metropolitan of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, and also, in the Catholic Church, all cardinals, whether or not bishops, and some Eastern Orthodox archpriests.
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