mitre - Meaning in Tamil

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mitre - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of mitre in English

mitre noun

1. a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions

   Synonyms

   miter

   மிக சிறியது

2. the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made

   Synonyms

   miter

   மிக சிறியது, ...Subscribe

   Example

   • "he covered the miter with glue before making the joint"
3. joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner

   Synonyms

   miter joint, miter, mitre joint

Description

The mitre or miter is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial headdress of bishops and certain abbots in traditional Christianity. Mitres are worn in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, the Anglican Communion, some Lutheran churches, for important ceremonies, by the Metropolitan of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, and also, in the Catholic Church, all cardinals, whether or not bishops, and some Eastern Orthodox archpriests.

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