miter

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/ˈmaɪtər/ · mi-ter

A tall, pointed hat worn by bishops and some other clergy in Christian traditions.

Meanings

nounformal

A tall, pointed hat worn by bishops and some other clergy in Christian traditions.

ایک لمبی، تیز ٹوپی جو عیسائی روایات میں بشپ اور کچھ دیگر مذہبی شخصیات پہنتے ہیں۔

مائٹر

miter

Synonyms

bishop's hatheaddressبشپ کی ٹوپیسرپوش

Common Collocations

  • bishop's miter
  • liturgical miter

Example Sentences

The bishop wore a beautifully decorated miter during the ceremony.

بشپ نے تقریب کے دوران ایک خوبصورت سجا ہوا مائٹر پہنا۔

Bishop ne taqreer ke doran aik khoobsurat saja huwa miter pehna.

The miter is a symbol of authority in the church.

مائٹر چرچ میں اختیار کا simbol ہے۔

Miter church mein ikhtiyar ka simbol hai.

During the procession, the cardinal donned his miter with great pride.

جلوس کے دوران، کارڈینل نے اپنی مائٹر بڑے فخر سے پہنی۔

Jaloos ke doran, cardinal ne apni miter bare fakhr se pehni.

Easily Confused With

mitter:Miter refers to the ecclesiastical headdress, while mitter is not a recognized standard English word.

Word Family

mitred
adjectiveمائٹر پہننے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'mitre' as a 'mighty hat' worn by powerful clergy.

Imagine a tall, ornate hat with a point at the top, worn in a majestic church setting.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "mitre" — a type of headdress

First known use: 14th century

The term has evolved from the Old French word 'mitre,' which was derived from the Latin word 'mitra', referring to a type of headgear worn by religious figures. It is traditionally associated with bishops in Christianity.