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miter

a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions.

Related Terms

  • mitering (v): to confer a miter on (a bishop).
    Synonyms: mitering, miter, mitered, miters
  • mitral (adj): relating to or resembling the miter worn by some clerics.
    Synonyms: mitral

Keywords and Synonyms

  • miter, mitre


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