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Mitred

//ˈmaɪ.tɚd// adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Wearing an abbot's or bishop's mitre. not-comparable

    "Our Fathers must hide themselves rather like robbers who chuse a leader, than godly priests who elect a mitred Abbot. […] And mark me, brother! not in the proudest days of the mitred Abbey, was a Superior ever chosen, whom his office shall so much honour, as he shall be honoured, who now takes it upon him in these days of tribulation."

  2. 2
    Having a mitre joint. not-comparable
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of mitre form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English mytred; equivalent to mitre (“pointed hat”) + -ed.

Etymology 2

From Middle English mytred; equivalent to mitre (“pointed hat”) + -ed.

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