miter in English

noun
1
a tall headdress worn by bishops and senior abbots as a symbol of office, tapering to a point at front and back with a deep cleft between.
In it, a bishop who had committed disgraceful acts was stripped of the symbols of his office - mitre , crosier and ring.
2
a joint made between two pieces of wood or other material at an angle of 90°, such that the line of junction bisects this angle.
Apply some glue at the miter joint between the two pieces.
verb
1
join by means of a miter.
When mitering the box trim, always start by first cutting and mounting an end trim piece, then the long front trim and finally the other end.
noun
    miter joint

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1. Make special Clamping blocks to tighten miter joints

2. A Biscuit-reinforced miter is as strong as a full table saw-cut spline, but Biscuits can be hidden within the miter for a cleaner-looking joint

3. Miter, mitre, Crosier - The tall, pointy hat of a bishop or abbot is the miter/mitre—from Greek mitra, "headdress"; a Crosier is a bishop's staff

4. Instead of using a coping saw, learn to cope Baseboard with a miter saw

5. Dual-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw is designed for ultimate precision and easy setup

6. Clamps also are needed whenever you use a miter box with a saw.

7. Woodpeckers makes box clamps, Clamping squares and miter Clamping tools to help with glue-up and assembly.

8. If both are of the same diameter, they are called Bevel gears; if of different diameters, miter gears.

9. ‘Rather than use the coping saw to cut the straight section, place the molding upside down in the miter box or on the saw table, so you can cut the straight section with a Backsaw or miter saw.’

10. Each of the mitered surfaces are adapted to abut the other and thus to form a miter joint.

11. Synonyms for Backsaw include dōzuki, handsaw, dovetail saw, miter saw, razor saw, sash saw, tenon saw, gentleman's saw and gent's saw

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13. Woodpeckers makes box Clamps, clamping squares and miter clamping tools to help with glue-up and assembly

14. From Horizontal and Vertical Bandsaws, Miter Saws, Manual Cold Saws, and all the way up to fully automatic Band Saws

15. This Clover #7811 Hot Ruler is perfect to measure, mark, fold, press deep hems, press long hems and miter corners

16. High above windows and doors, Architraves work to add grandeur to any space – reducing miter lines and elevating your look

17. Using a Coping saw, cut out the miter at a back angle to create a negative cut (Image 2)

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19. The Benchman System is the perfect job site workbench solution that is designed to work with your chop/miter saw or table saw

20. A type of miter gear where one gear (sometimes called a pinion) is smaller than the other, Bevel gears provide right-angle speed reduction at speed ratios ranging from 2: 1 to 5:1

21. The high priest's garments consisted of "a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a Broidered coat (Exodus 28:4 the King James Version; the Revised Version (British and American) "a coat of checker work"), a miter, and a girdle";

22. The high priest's garments consisted of "a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a Broidered coat (Exodus 28:4 the King James Version; the Revised Version (British and American) "a coat of checker work"), a miter, and a

23. Bicuspid valve: One of the four valves of the heart, this valve is situated between the left atrium and the left ventricle.It permits blood to flow one way only, from the left atrium into the left ventricle This valve is more commonly called the mitral valve because it has two flaps (cusps) and looks like a bishop's miter or headdress.