To finish a material at an angle, frequently 45 degrees, or sometimes with some specific shape, so that it will fit up tightly against another piece of material, as with a picture frame
this means the two edges are joined at a 45° angle Miters are used in the corners of borders and binding In the real world, most picture frames are mitered Mitering mini-lesson
A joint made by cutting two pieces of material at an angle (usually 90 degrees) and fitting them together Also spelled Mitre
joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
To match together, as two pieces of molding or brass rule on a line bisecting the angle of junction; to bevel the ends or edges of, for the purpose of matching together at an angle
Seaming two edges of material diagonally at a corner or cutting two lengths of wallpaper/border at a 45° angle to form a right angle when they are joined
To finish a material at an angle, frequently 45 degrees, such that it will fit up tightly against another piece of material, as with a picture frame
A tall cap terminating in two peaks, one in front and one in back, that is the distinctive headdress of Bishops (including the pope as bishop of Rome) and abbots of the Western Church
The surface forming the beveled end or edge of a piece where a miter joint is made; also, a joint formed or a junction effected by two beveled ends or edges; a miter joint
{i} official headdress of the bishop in the Western Church; office of bishop in the Western Church; headdress of the ancient Jewish High Priest; 90 degree angle formed by two pieces of wood that are cut on a diagonal to fit together (Carpentry)
a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions 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"
It has been made in many forms, the present form being a lofty cap with two points or peaks
A joint between two members at an angle to each other; each member is cut at an angle equal to half the angle of the junction and usually joint at right angles to each other
- A junction of two pieces of carpet (or other material) at an angle Most miter joints involve pieces at right angles to one another with their ends cut at 45 degrees to form the joint
A junction of two pieces of carpet (or other material) at an angle Most miter joints involve pieces at right angles to one another with their ends cut at 45 degrees to form the joint P
The joint of two pieces at an angle that bisects the joining angle For example, the miter joint at the side and head casing at a door opening is made at a 45° angle
Applying a straight edge cut across an otherwise sharply angled corner or edge Quite common on PCB at right angled track junctions to improve manufacturability, reduce electrical reflections, and sometimes for purely cosmetic purpose See also Fillet
The surface forming the beveled end or edge of a piece where a miter joint is made; also, a joint formed or a junction effected by two beveled ends or edges; a miter joint
To match together, as two pieces of molding or brass rule on a line bisecting the angle of junction; to bevel the ends or edges of, for the purpose of matching together at an angle
A crown of rich workmanship worn by Bishops and Abbots; originally quite similar to the Byzantine mitres of today, though the Western ones tend toward two swelling, bulbous shapes on the left and right Fringed bands called lappets hang down behind the mitre, upon the Bishop's upper back
A tall pointed hat in two pieces as worn by a Bishop It reminds us of the tongues of fire that seemed to light upon the apostles on the first day of Pentecost Monstrance - A metal container on a stand It is used at expositions and benedictions of the blessed Sacrament It may be plain or very elaborate, but it always has a little glass window through which you can see the host
{i} miter, official headdress of the bishop in the Western Church; office of bishop in the Western Church; headdress of the ancient Jewish High Priest; 90 degree angle formed by two pieces of wood that are cut on a diagonal to fit together (Carpentry)
(Gr Mitra) The official headdress or "crown" of a bishop In Slavic churches some archimandrites are allowed to wear the mitre as a recognition of their service to the church (mitrate or mitrophoros) The mitre derives from the crown of the Byzantine emperor
1 A cut across the end of a piece of wood at an angle more acute than 90 degrees 2 The sliding accessory running in grooves milled into the table of a circular saw, used for off-cuts It can be adjusted for 90 degree cuts or mitre cuts down to 30 degrees