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mahy ter

  • n  joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
  • n  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
  • n  a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
  • v  bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
  • v  confer a miter on (a bishop)
  • v  fit together in a miter joint

  • Tied to a stake, wearing the paper miter of heresy, Jacques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, was burned to death in the year 1314.
  • When he opened the bust's hinged miter.
  • For those who truly dote on the Pope, several television stations, including Mother Angelica's Eternal World Television (EWTN), will offer what one observer calls "miter to miter .
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  • Topeka USD 501 auctioning array of tools, furniture and more
    Talk about school supplies. The Topeka school district is auctioning surplus supplies this month - everything from microwaves and miter saws to pianos and projectors. The auction starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 13th, at the Boisen Building on S.W.
    July 1, 2013 - The Topeka Capital-Journal

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