"mitre" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmaɪtəɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mitre.wav Forms: mitres [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English mytre, from Old French mitre, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”). Its use in reference to a counterfeit coin derived from the bishop's mitre stamped upon it. Doublet of Mithras, Mithra, Mitra, and Mehr. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mey- (bind)}}, {{inh|en|enm|mytre}} Middle English mytre, {{der|en|fro|mitre}} Old French mitre, {{der|en|grc|μίτρα||headband, turban}} Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”), {{doublet|en|Mithras|Mithra|Mitra|Mehr}} Doublet of Mithras, Mithra, Mitra, and Mehr Head templates: {{en-noun}} mitre (plural mitres)
  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. Translations (a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries): խույր (xuyr) (Armenian), mitra (Basque), мітра (mitra) [feminine] (Belarusian), митра (mitra) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mitra [feminine] (Catalan), 主教冠 (zhǔjiàoguàn) (Chinese Mandarin), infule [feminine] (Czech), mitra [feminine] (Czech), mitra [common-gender] (Danish), mijter [masculine] (Dutch), mitro (Esperanto), hiippa (Finnish), mitre [feminine] (French), mitra [feminine] (Galician), მიტრა (miṭra) (Georgian), Mitra [feminine] (German), μίτρα (mítra) [feminine] (Greek), mitra (Hungarian), püspöksüveg (Hungarian), süveg (Hungarian), mitro (Ido), mítéar [masculine] (Irish), mitra [feminine] (Italian), ミトラ (mitora) (Japanese), 주교관 (jugyogwan) (Korean), mitra [feminine] (Latin), mitra [feminine] (Latvian), mitra [feminine] (Lithuanian), митра (mitra) [feminine] (Macedonian), mitra (Norwegian), mítr [neuter] (Old Norse), mítra [feminine] (Old Norse), mitra [feminine] (Polish), mitra [feminine] (Portuguese), mitră [feminine] (Romanian), митра (mitra) (Russian), митра [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), mitra [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), mitra [feminine] (Slovak), mitra [feminine] (Slovene), mitra [feminine] (Spanish), mitra [common-gender] (Swedish), mitra (Tagalog), mitre (Turkish), митра (mytra) [feminine] (Ukrainian), meitr [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-noun-QBxIM0bF Categories (other): Commonwealth English, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Commonwealth English: 18 10 10 8 6 12 21 5 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 29 9 2 3 3 31 3 3 Disambiguation of 'a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries': 64 8 5 1 1 2 19
  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.
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-noun-0gmS6bnD Categories (other): Commonwealth English, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Commonwealth English: 18 10 10 8 6 12 21 5 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 29 9 2 3 3 31 3 3
  3. (historical, numismatics) A 13th-century coin minted in Europe which circulated in Ireland as a debased counterfeit sterling penny, outlawed under Edward I. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Historical currencies, History of the United Kingdom Categories (place): Ireland Related terms (13th-c. counterfeit coin): pollard, rosary, crockard, leonine, scalding, steeping, eagle
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-noun-p4KUcODW Disambiguation of Historical currencies: 12 10 42 1 3 3 28 1 0 Disambiguation of History of the United Kingdom: 10 10 43 2 4 4 19 2 6 Disambiguation of Ireland: 11 9 48 2 2 3 21 2 2 Categories (other): Commonwealth English, Terms with Georgian translations Disambiguation of Commonwealth English: 18 10 10 8 6 12 21 5 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 14 14 31 4 3 5 25 3 2 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics Disambiguation of '13th-c. counterfeit coin': 4 3 82 2 4 2 3
  4. A cap or cowl for a chimney or ventilation pipe.
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-noun-lNo7j0Yz
  5. A gusset in sewing, etc.
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-noun-2FNBIuY7
  6. (geometry, rare) A square with one triangular quarter missing from the outside. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-noun-eop3Pr0Y Categories (other): Commonwealth English Disambiguation of Commonwealth English: 18 10 10 8 6 12 21 5 10 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  7. A mitre shell Categories (topical): Clerical vestments, Headwear
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-noun-UxBESuQT Disambiguation of Clerical vestments: 15 11 21 8 10 2 31 1 1 Disambiguation of Headwear: 17 13 10 14 9 2 34 1 1 Categories (other): Commonwealth English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Old Norse translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of Commonwealth English: 18 10 10 8 6 12 21 5 10 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 16 13 2 2 5 40 1 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 29 9 2 3 3 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 7 6 5 1 1 1 15 1 1 19 17 13 12 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 8 5 1 1 1 19 1 1 16 14 11 15 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 16 17 18 4 4 5 30 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 16 18 14 4 5 4 32 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 15 16 19 5 5 6 28 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 16 17 18 4 4 5 30 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 15 16 21 4 5 6 28 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 17 24 13 2 2 4 33 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 17 18 12 3 4 4 31 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 17 18 17 2 3 5 33 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 21 15 4 4 5 30 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 17 17 15 3 5 4 29 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 16 17 16 4 4 5 31 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 16 22 12 3 3 4 31 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 17 17 13 4 4 7 29 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 16 20 16 4 4 7 28 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 18 19 12 2 3 3 37 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 16 16 20 4 4 6 29 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 17 19 13 3 3 4 35 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 17 19 13 3 3 4 35 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 17 19 13 3 3 4 35 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 16 17 16 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 16 17 16 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 30 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 16 16 17 4 2 7 28 5 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 16 17 16 4 4 5 31 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Norse translations: 16 17 18 3 3 5 31 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 16 15 4 5 5 28 6 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 16 17 19 4 4 5 30 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 16 17 16 4 4 5 31 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 17 19 13 3 3 4 35 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 16 17 16 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 30 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 18 18 13 2 3 3 36 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 16 17 17 4 4 5 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 17 22 12 3 4 4 29 5 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: miter [US] Derived forms: mitre box, mitre joint, mitre line, mitre saw, mitre shell, mitre wheel Related terms: alb, epigonation, epimanikion, epitrachelion, maniple, omophorion, rhason, sakkos, sticharion, zone

Verb

IPA: /ˈmaɪtəɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mitre.wav Forms: mitres [present, singular, third-person], mitring [participle, present], mitred [participle, past], mitred [past]
Rhymes: -aɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English mytre, from Old French mitre, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”). Its use in reference to a counterfeit coin derived from the bishop's mitre stamped upon it. Doublet of Mithras, Mithra, Mitra, and Mehr. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mey- (bind)}}, {{inh|en|enm|mytre}} Middle English mytre, {{der|en|fro|mitre}} Old French mitre, {{der|en|grc|μίτρα||headband, turban}} Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”), {{doublet|en|Mithras|Mithra|Mitra|Mehr}} Doublet of Mithras, Mithra, Mitra, and Mehr Head templates: {{en-verb}} mitre (third-person singular simple present mitres, present participle mitring, simple past and past participle mitred)
  1. To adorn with a mitre. Tags: Commonwealth
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-verb-kxiHcsWC
  2. To unite at an angle of 45°. Tags: Commonwealth Translations (to unite at an angle of 45°): félderékszögbenilleszt (össze) (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-mitre-en-verb-zTEZBI8T Disambiguation of 'to unite at an angle of 45°': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: miter [US]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "lang": "Korean",
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          "word": "주교관"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
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          "word": "mitra"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "mitra"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "mitră"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mitra",
          "sense": "a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries",
          "word": "митра"
        },
        {
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries",
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        "3": "mitre"
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      "expansion": "Old French mitre",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μίτρα",
        "4": "",
        "5": "headband, turban"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Mithras",
        "3": "Mithra",
        "4": "Mitra",
        "5": "Mehr"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Mithras, Mithra, Mitra, and Mehr",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English mytre, from Old French mitre, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”). Its use in reference to a counterfeit coin derived from the bishop's mitre stamped upon it. Doublet of Mithras, Mithra, Mitra, and Mehr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mitres",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitring",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitred",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitred",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mitre (third-person singular simple present mitres, present participle mitring, simple past and past participle mitred)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mi‧tre"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To adorn with a mitre."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Commonwealth"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To unite at an angle of 45°."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Commonwealth"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaɪtəɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mitre.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bb/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-mitre.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-mitre.wav.mp3",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪtə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "word": "miter"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to unite at an angle of 45°",
      "word": "félderékszögbenilleszt (össze)"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "mitre"
  ],
  "word": "mitre"
}

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