miter 音标拼音: [m'ɑɪtɚ]
n . 礼冠;主教的职位;斜接
礼冠;主教的职位;斜接
miter n 1 :
joint that forms a corner ;
usually both sides are bevelled at a 45 -
degree angle to form a 90 -
degree corner [
synonym :
{
miter joint }, {
mitre joint }, {
miter }, {
mitre }]
2 :
the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made ; "
he covered the miter with glue before making the joint " [
synonym : {
miter }, {
mitre }]
3 :
a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions [
synonym : {
miter }, {
mitre }]
v 1 :
bevel the edges of ,
to make a miter joint 2 :
confer a miter on (
a bishop )
3 :
fit together in a miter joint Miter \
Mi "
ter \,
Mitre \
Mi "
tre \,
n . [
F .
mitre ,
fr .
L .
mitra headband ,
turban ,
Gr . ?.]
1 .
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 . --
Fairholt .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
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 .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Numis .)
A sort of base money or coin .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Miter box } (
Carp . &
Print .),
an apparatus for guiding a handsaw at the proper angle in making a miter joint ;
esp .,
a wooden or metal trough with vertical kerfs in its upright sides ,
for guides .
{
Miter dovetail } (
Carp .),
a kind of dovetail for a miter joint in which there is only one joint line visible ,
and that at the angle .
{
Miter gauge } (
Carp .),
a gauge for determining the angle of a miter .
{
Miter joint },
a joint formed by pieces matched and united upon a line bisecting the angle of junction ,
as by the beveled ends of two pieces of molding or brass rule ,
etc .
The term is used especially when the pieces form a right angle ,
such as the edges of a window frame ,
and the edge of each piece at the point of junction is cut at a 45 [
deg ]
angle to its long direction .
See {
Miter },
2 .
{
Miter shell } (
Zool .),
any one of numerous species of marine univalve shells of the genus {
Mitra }.
{
Miter square } (
Carp .),
a bevel with an immovable arm at an angle of 45 [
deg ],
for striking lines on stuff to be mitered ;
also ,
a square with an arm adjustable to any angle .
{
Miter wheels },
a pair of bevel gears ,
of equal diameter ,
adapted for working together ,
usually with their axes at right angles .
[
1913 Webster ]
Miter
Miter \
Mi "
ter \,
Mitre \
Mi "
tre \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Mitered }
or {
Mitred };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Mitering }
or {
Mitring }.]
1 .
To place a miter upon ;
to adorn with a miter . [
WordNet sense 2 ] "
Mitered locks ." --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
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 . [
WordNet sense 3 ]
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
To bevel the ends or edges of ,
for the purpose of matching together at an angle . [
WordNet sense 1 ]
[
1913 Webster ]
Miter
Miter \
Mi "
ter \,
Mitre \
Mi "
tre \,
v .
i .
To meet and match together ,
as two pieces of molding ,
on a line bisecting the angle of junction .
[
1913 Webster ]
80 Moby Thesaurus words for "
miter ":
ankle ,
articulate ,
articulation ,
batten ,
batten down ,
bolt ,
boundary ,
buckle ,
butt ,
button ,
cervix ,
clasp ,
cleat ,
clinch ,
clip ,
closure ,
connecting link ,
connecting rod ,
connection ,
coupling ,
crook ,
crosier ,
dovetail ,
elbow ,
embrace ,
gliding joint ,
hasp ,
hinge ,
hinged joint ,
hip ,
hitch ,
hook ,
interface ,
jam ,
join ,
joining ,
joint ,
juncture ,
keys ,
knee ,
knuckle ,
latch ,
link ,
lock ,
mortise ,
nail ,
neck ,
pallium ,
pastoral staff ,
peg ,
pin ,
pivot ,
pivot joint ,
rabbet ,
red hat ,
ring ,
rivet ,
scarf ,
screw ,
seam ,
sew ,
shoulder ,
skewer ,
snap ,
staple ,
stick ,
stitch ,
suture ,
symphysis ,
tack ,
tiara ,
tie rod ,
toggle ,
toggle joint ,
triple crown ,
union ,
wedge ,
weld ,
wrist ,
zipper
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MITER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of MITER is a surface forming a beveled end or edge where a joint is made by cutting two pieces of material (such as wood) at an angle and fitting them together —often used before another noun How to use miter in a sentence
MITER Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com Miter definition: the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch See examples of MITER used in a sentence
MITER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary MITER definition: 1 US spelling of mitre 2 a tall, pointed hat worn by bishops in official ceremonies 3 a joint… Learn more
What does MITER mean? - Definitions. net Miter The mitre (Commonwealth English) (; Greek: μίτρα, "headband" or "turban") or miter (American English; see spelling differences), is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial headdress of bishops and certain abbots in traditional Christianity
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MITER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary MITER meaning: 1 US spelling of mitre 2 a tall, pointed hat worn by bishops in official ceremonies 3 a joint… Learn more
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