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miter

/ˈmaɪ.təɹ/

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noun

Mitra

A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.

Examples :

"The bishop, resplendent in his robes, placed the tall, pointed miter on his head before leading the procession. "

El obispo, resplandeciente con sus vestiduras, colocó la alta y puntiaguda mitra sobre su cabeza antes de liderar la procesión.

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noun

Inglete, junta a inglete

The surface forming the bevelled 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.

Examples :

"The picture frame was carefully assembled, with each corner showing a clean and precise miter. "

El marco de la foto fue ensamblado cuidadosamente, mostrando cada esquina un inglete limpio y preciso.

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noun

Moneda, moneda falsa

A 13th-century coin minted in Europe which circulated in Ireland as a debased counterfeit sterling penny, outlawed under Edward I.

Examples :

""The historian discovered a small, worn miter among the collection of old coins, recognizing it as a debased imitation of an English penny used long ago." "

El historiador descubrió una pequeña moneda falsa y desgastada entre la colección de monedas antiguas, reconociéndola como una imitación degradada de un penique inglés utilizado hace mucho tiempo.

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noun

Sombrerete, caperuza

A cap or cowl for a chimney or ventilation pipe.

Examples :

"The new house has a stainless steel miter on the chimney to prevent rain from getting inside. "

La casa nueva tiene un sombrerete de acero inoxidable en la chimenea para evitar que la lluvia entre.

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noun

Inglete

A gusset in sewing, etc.

Examples :

"The seamstress carefully added a small miter to the dress's neckline to strengthen the corner. "

La costurera añadió cuidadosamente un pequeño inglete al escote del vestido para reforzar la esquina.

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noun

Inglete

A square with one triangular quarter missing from the outside.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a miter to check if the corner of the picture frame was exactly square. "

El carpintero usó un inglete para comprobar si la esquina del marco de la foto era exactamente cuadrada.

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verb

Adornar con una mitra

To adorn with a mitre.

Examples :

"The bishop will miter himself before the important church service. "

El obispo se adornará con una mitra antes del importante servicio religioso.

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verb

Ensamblar a inglete

To unite at an angle of 45°.

Examples :

"The carpenter will miter the two pieces of trim to create a clean, 90-degree corner for the window frame. "

El carpintero ensamblará a inglete las dos piezas de moldura para crear una esquina limpia de 90 grados para el marco de la ventana.

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