英语词汇“mitre”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

mitre

释义

a tall pointed divided ceremonial hat with two bands hanging down at the back, worn by bishops and abbots

a joint made by cutting the ends of two pieces of wood or other material obliquely so that they form a right angle when fitted together

a diagonal join in sewing that resembles this, e.g. at the corner of a hem

[Middle English via French and Latin from Greek mitra headband, turban]

to cut (e.g. the ends of pieces of wood) obliquely to make a mitre

to cut (something, e.g. the ends of pieces of wood) obliquely to make a mitre

to join (pieces) in a mitre

to form (a corner, etc) by means of a mitre

to confer a mitre on (somebody) and thus raise them to the rank of abbot or bishop

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