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What (who) is Mitre - definition

COMPANY
MITRE Corporation; MITRE; The MITRE Corporation; The Mitre Corporation; Vaccination Credential Initiative
  • The MITRE Center in [[Bedford, Massachusetts]], in 2009
  • MITRE offices in [[McLean, Virginia]], in 2017; the company has had a presence in McLean since 1963.

MITRE Corporation         
<body> A US federally funded R&D center, spun off in 1958 from the MIT Lincoln Laboratory (also an FFRDC). MITRE is a non-profit corporation chartered to do R&D in the public interest. MITRE were responsible for system engineering and implementation oversight of SAGE. MITRE does not stand for MIT Research and Engineering, though it could have. http://mitre.org/. (1999-12-16)
mitre         
  • Bishops of the [[Armenian Catholic Church]] in [[Jerusalem]] wearing mitres.
  • Elaborately embroidered Eastern Orthodox mitre, 1715. The Orthodox mitre, adopted after the fall of Constantinople, is derived from the Byzantine crown.
  • The evolution of the mitre, from the ''[[Catholic Encyclopedia]]'' (1913)
  • Metropolitan]] Saint [[Chrysostomos of Smyrna]], martyred when the Turks captured the city in 1922.
  • Prussian 1st Garde-Regiment zu Fuss in mitres 1894.
  • A Russian grenadier mitre.
  • Staunton pattern]].
LITURGICAL HEADDRESSES WORN BY CHRISTIAN BISHOPS AND ABBOTS
Papal miter; Miter; Phallic hat; Mitred abbot; Mitred Abbot; Bishop's Hat; Mitria; Episcopal mitre; Mitre cap; Miter cap; Grenadier cap; Bishop's hat; Bishop's mitre; Mitre (headdress)
(US miter)
¦ noun
1. a tall cleft headdress that tapers to a point at front and back, worn by bishops and senior abbots.
2. (also mitre joint) 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.
a diagonal seam of two pieces of fabric that meet at a corner.
3. (also mitre shell) a mollusc of warm seas which has a sharply pointed shell. [Mitra and other genera.]
¦ verb join by means of a mitre.
Derivatives
mitred adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr., via L. from Gk mitra 'belt or turban'.
Mitre         
  • Bishops of the [[Armenian Catholic Church]] in [[Jerusalem]] wearing mitres.
  • Elaborately embroidered Eastern Orthodox mitre, 1715. The Orthodox mitre, adopted after the fall of Constantinople, is derived from the Byzantine crown.
  • The evolution of the mitre, from the ''[[Catholic Encyclopedia]]'' (1913)
  • Metropolitan]] Saint [[Chrysostomos of Smyrna]], martyred when the Turks captured the city in 1922.
  • Prussian 1st Garde-Regiment zu Fuss in mitres 1894.
  • A Russian grenadier mitre.
  • Staunton pattern]].
LITURGICAL HEADDRESSES WORN BY CHRISTIAN BISHOPS AND ABBOTS
Papal miter; Miter; Phallic hat; Mitred abbot; Mitred Abbot; Bishop's Hat; Mitria; Episcopal mitre; Mitre cap; Miter cap; Grenadier cap; Bishop's hat; Bishop's mitre; Mitre (headdress)
·noun A sort of base money or coin.
II. Mitre ·vt To place a miter upon; to adorn with a miter.
III. Mitre ·noun & ·v ·see Miter.
IV. Mitre ·vi To meet and match together, as two pieces of molding, on a line bisecting the angle of junction.
V. Mitre ·noun A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries. It has been made in many forms, the present form being a lofty cap with two points or peaks.
VI. Mitre ·noun The surface forming the beveled 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.
VII. Mitre ·vt To match together, as two pieces of molding or brass rule on a line bisecting the angle of junction; to bevel the ends or edges of, for the purpose of matching together at an Angle.

Wikipedia

Mitre Corporation

The Mitre Corporation (stylized as The MITRE Corporation and MITRE) is an American not-for-profit organization with dual headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts, and McLean, Virginia. It manages federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) supporting various U.S. government agencies in the aviation, defense, healthcare, homeland security, and cybersecurity fields, among others.

Examples of use of Mitre
1. I meet five of the students behind Pro–Test at the Mitre pub in Oxford.
2. He said his head was too swollen for him to wear his mitre.
3. Worshipper Alison Hardy, 45, said: "He didn‘t have his mitre on and he said he‘d been mugged the previous evening.
4. Mitre said the program "lacks a leader with the experience, stature and passion to make FDCA successful.
5. Brown told Senate investigators he agreed with many of the criticisms in the Mitre report, but said there were numerous roadblocks to change.