Definition of miter

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Miter (v. i.) Alt. of Mitr.

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Smiter :: Smiter (n.) One who smites.
Miter :: Miter (v. t.) Alt. of Mitr.
Mitering :: Mitering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mitr.
Mitriform :: Mitriform (a.) Having the form of a miter, or a peaked cap; as, a mitriform calyptra..
Mitered :: Mitered (imp. & p. p.) of Mitr.
Frame :: Frame (v. t.) To construct by fitting and uniting the several parts of the skeleton of any structure; specifically, in woodwork, to put together by cutting parts of one member to fit parts of another. See Dovetail, Halve, v. t., Miter, Tenon, Tooth, Tusk, Scarf, and Splice..
Semiterete :: Semiterete (a.) Half terete.
Billhook :: Billhook (n.) A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand bill; when the handle is long, a hedge bill or scimiter..
Simitar :: Simitar (n.) See Scimiter.
Scymetar :: Scymetar (n.) See Scimiter.
Dynamiter :: Dynamiter (n.) One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the destruction of life and property..
Bishop''s Cap :: Bishop's cap () A plant of the genus Mitella; miterwort.
Sword :: Sword (n.) An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, rapier, saber, scimiter, and many other varieties..
Rhachiglossa :: Rhachiglossa (n. pl.) A division of marine gastropods having a retractile proboscis and three longitudinal rows of teeth on the radula. It includes many of the large ornamental shells, as the miters, murices, olives, purpuras, volutes, and whelks. See Illust. in Append..
Mitral :: Mitral (a.) Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart..
Unmitre :: Unmitre (v. t.) To deprive of a miter; to depose or degrade from the rank of a bishop.
Limitour :: Limitour (n.) See Limiter, 2..
Miterwort :: Miterwort (n.) Any plant of the genus Mitella, -- slender, perennial herbs with a pod slightly resembling a bishop's miter; bishop's cap..
Dynamitism :: Dynamitism (n.) The work of dynamiters.
Bishop :: Bishop (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, bearing a representation of a bishop's miter; -- formerly called archer..
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