[n] - a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions 2. [v] - confer a miter on, as of a bishop 3. [v] - bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint 4. [v] - fit together in a miter joint
mitre noun a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
• (v. i.) Alt. of Mitre • (v. t.) Alt. of Mitre • (n.) Alt. of Mitre
Mitering a corner makes a smooth, tidy finish to a 90-degree corner, neatly squaring the corners while creating a diagonal seam from the point of the corner to the inside edge. Mitering is used for quilts corners, craft projects, some vests and jackets, and sometimes on collars.
A joint formed by fitting together two pieces beveled to a specific angle (usually 45 degrees) to form a corner
The junction of two units at an angle, of which the junction line usually bisects on a 45
The junction of two units at an angle of which the junction lines usually bisect on a 45 degree angle.
To cut on an angle so that two edges joins without a space.
high headdress worn by bishop or archbishop