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Mitre

speaker

Meaning

Noun

A
for the
,
on
by
, which has been made in many
, mostly
a
with
or peaks.
In Commonwealth English:
The
the
end or
where a
is made; also, a
or a
by two
or
; a
.
In Commonwealth English:
A 13th-century
in Europe which
in Ireland as a
,
under Edward I.
In Commonwealth English:
A
or
for a
or
pipe.
A
in
, etc.
In Geometry & Commonwealth English:
A
with one
from the outside.
In Commonwealth English:
A
shell

Verb

To
with a mitre.
In Commonwealth English:
To
at an
of 45°.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

mitre
English
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μίτρα
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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