[
US
/ˈmaɪtɝ/
]
NOUN
- joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
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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 - a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
VERB
- confer a miter on (a bishop)
- bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
- fit together in a miter joint
How To Use miter In A Sentence
- Any end joints should also be beveled with a miter cut.
- For example this amp has a built-in Deltacomp adaptive limiter which is designed to prevent the power amp from distorting. Epinions Recent Content for Home
- Both front belts have height-adjustable top mounts, pre-tensioners and load limiters.
- As if to symbolize this state of things, the "fancy piece" astern comprised, among numerous other carved decorations, a cross and a miter; while forward, on the bows, was a sort of devil for a figure-head -- a dragon-shaped creature, with a fiery red mouth, and a switchy-looking tail. Redburn. His First Voyage
- It is practicable, if a rabbet or mitered joint is used in the sides, but if the side pieces are butted or dadoed, the rabbet for the bottom shows. Handwork in Wood
- In a second embodiment the shoe includes a backsaw and miter box.
- Alexander lifted the linen miter from his head; light as it was, he could not bear its weight any longer. THE FAMILY
- In short, Staysafe wants the NSW government to introduce speed limiters on every motorised vehicle sold there.
- Uma semana após chega o corpo ao Brasil, é velado e enterrado no mesmo cemitério, ao lado da tumba do meu pai. Global Voices in English » Brazil: Remembering Ayrton Senna, the unbeatable F1 champion
- The key parts of the bench are the front and back legs - both have mitered corner joints and rounded bottoms.
