Definition of miter

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

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Bishop''s Cap :: Bishop's cap () A plant of the genus Mitella; miterwort.
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..
Mitral :: Mitral (a.) Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart..
Miter :: Miter (v. i.) Alt. of Mitr.
Mitered :: Mitered (imp. & p. p.) of Mitr.
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..
Semiterete :: Semiterete (a.) Half terete.
Semitertian :: Semitertian (a.) Having the characteristics of both a tertian and a quotidian intermittent.
Unmitre :: Unmitre (v. t.) To deprive of a miter; to depose or degrade from the rank of a bishop.
Simitar :: Simitar (n.) See Scimiter.
Limitour :: Limitour (n.) See Limiter, 2..
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..
Mitering :: Mitering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mitr.
Dynamitard :: Dynamitard (n.) A political dynamiter. [A form found in some newspapers..
Cimeter :: Cimeter (n.) See Scimiter.
Semitertian :: Semitertian (n.) An intermittent combining the characteristics of a tertian and a quotidian.
Mitriform :: Mitriform (a.) Having the form of a miter, or a peaked cap; as, a mitriform calyptra..
Limiter :: Limiter (n.) One who, or that which, limits..
Sabre :: Sabre (n.) A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword..
Dynamiter :: Dynamiter (n.) One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the destruction of life and property..
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