Mitre

ahd-5
  • noun & verb . undefined
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See miter.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • See miter.
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  • noun. A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries.
  • noun. Alternative spelling of miter.
  • verb. Alternative spelling of miter.
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  • noun. the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
  • noun. joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
  • noun. a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
    • Word Usage
    "Kentigern, resplendent in mitre and staff, is emblazoned on the coat of arms of the city of Glasgow."
    cross-reference
    alb  epigonation  epimanikion  epitrachelion  maniple  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    headdress  headgear  joint  surface  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    biter  brighter  fighter  lighter  miter  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    biretta  chimere  circlet  coronet  diadem  
    variant
    miter  
    verb-form
    mitred  mitres  mitring  
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