MITER


Meaning of MITER in English

n.

Variant: or mitre

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: mi · tered or mi · tred ; mi · ter · ing or mi · tring \ ' m ī -t ə -ri ŋ \

Date: 14th century

1 : to confer a miter on

2 a : to match or fit together in a miter joint b : to bevel the ends of for making a miter joint

– mi · ter · er \ ' m ī -t ə r- ə r \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.