mitre
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.
- 2.
The surface forming the bevelled 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.
- 3.
(historical)(historical, numismatics) A 13th-century coin minted in Europe which circulated in Ireland as a debased counterfeit sterling penny, outlawed under Edward I.
- 4.
A cap or cowl for a chimney or ventilation pipe.
- 5.
A gusset in sewing, etc.
- 6.
(rare)(geometry, rare) A square with one triangular quarter missing from the outside.
- 7.
A mitre shell
Động từ
verb- 1.
(Commonwealth)To adorn with a mitre.
- 2.
(Commonwealth)To unite at an angle of 45°.
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ine-pro From Middle English mytre, from Old French mitre, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (headband, turban). Its use in reference to a counterfeit coin derived from the bishop's mitre stamped upon it. Mithras Mithra Mitra Mehr.