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n. The liturgical headdress and part of the insignia of a Christian bishop. In the Western church it is a tall pointed hat with peaks in front and back, worn at all solemn functions.

n. A thong for binding the hair, worn by women in ancient Greece.

n. The ceremonial headdress worn by ancient Jewish high priests.

n. A miter joint.

n. The edge of a piece of material that has been beveled preparatory to making a miter joint.

n. A miter square.

v. To bestow a miter upon.

v. To make (two pieces or surfaces) join with a miter joint.

v. To bevel the edges of for joining with a miter joint.

verb-intransitive. To meet in a miter joint.

v. 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.

n. Alternative form of miter joint.

n. Alternative spelling of mitre.

n. A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by bishops and other church dignitaries. It has been made in many forms, the present form being a lofty cap with two points or peaks.

n. The surface forming the beveled end or edge of a piece where a miter joint is made; also, a joint formed or a junction effected by two beveled ends or edges; a miter joint.

n. A sort of base money or coin.

v. To place a miter upon; to adorn with a miter.

v. To match together, as two pieces of molding or brass rule on a line bisecting the angle of junction; to fit together in a miter joint.

v. To bevel the ends or edges of, for the purpose of matching together at an angle.

verb-intransitive. To meet and match together, as two pieces of molding, on a line bisecting the angle of junction.

n. A form of head-dress anciently worn by the inhabitants of Lydia, Phrygia, and other parts of Asia Minor.

n. A sacerdotal head-dress, as that worn by the ancient Jewish high priest, or that worn by a bishop.

n. A chimney-cap or -pot of terra-cotta, brick, stone, or metal, designed to exclude rain and wind from the flue, while allowing the smoke, etc., to escape; a cowl; hence, anything having a similar use.

n. In conchology, a miter-shell.

n. In carp.: A scribe or guide for making saw-cuts to form miter-joints.

n. A combined square and miter-edge or pattern.

n. Same as miter-joint.

n. A gusset in seamstresses' work, knitting, and the like.

To bestow a miter upon; raise to a rank to which the dignity of wearing a miter belongs, especially to episcopal rank.

To ornament with a miter.

In carpentry, to join with a miter-joint; make a miter-joint in. See miter-joint.

In needlework, to change the direction of, as a straight band, border, or the like, by cutting it at an abrupt angle, sacrificing a three-cornered piece, and bringing the cut edges together: a term derived from carpenter-work.

In bookbinding, to join perfectly, as lines intended to meet at right angles

In architecture, to meet in a miter-joint.

In organ-building, to introduce one or more miter-joints into (a pipe), so as to adapt it to a contracted space: such a pipe is said to be mitered or mitered over.

v. fit together in a miter joint

n. joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner

v. confer a miter on (a bishop)

v. bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint

n. the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made

n. a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions

"I don't know what an auxiliary bishop is, but his miter is a might smaller than a real bishop's."

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cut and mitered string    mitered abbey    mitered abbot    miter gearing   

biter    brighter    fighter    lighter    mitre    overnighter    reiter    righter    tighter    whiter