Definition of Mitering

1. Verb. (present participle of miter) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mitering

1. miter [v] - See also: miter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mitering

mite-born typhus
mite-borne typhus
mite box
mite cheese
mite infestations
mite typhus
mitella
miter
miter box
miter joint
miter joints
miter mushroom
mitered
miterer
miterers
mitering (current term)
miters
miterwort
miterworts
mites
mitey
mithan
mithe
mither
mithered
mithering
mithers
mithqal
mithqals
mithraic

Literary usage of Mitering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Kinetic Theory of Engineering Structures Dealing with Stresses, Deformations by David Albert Molitor (1910)
"THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM A mitering lock gate is in principle a three-hinged arch, so placed that the hinges have vertical axes, and the arch elements are ..."

2. Textiles and Clothing by Kate Heintz Watson, American School of Home Economics (1911)
"... but if the pressure is light, there will be no difficulty. For large holes, paper may be placed underneath. mitering EMBROIDERY OR LACE mitering ..."

3. Practical Sheet Metal Work and Demonstrated Patterns: A Comprehensive Treatise by John Henry Teschmacher (1912)
"PATTERNS FOR ELBOW mitering AGAINST SOFFIT OF WINDING CHUTE The following is a method of developing the patterns for an elbow mitering against the soffit of ..."

4. Progressive Carpentry: Together with a System of Framing Roofs by David H. Meloy (1902)
"mitering FASCIA SET WITH PITCH OF ROOF. Lay out a section of the fascia on the pitch of the roof, say 2 inches for the width and J^ inch for the thickness, ..."

5. Descriptive Geometry by George Young, Hubert Eugene Baxter (1921)
"At (1), two blocks, m and n, are shown mitering in the usual manner. At (2), the same blocks have been tipped, rotating on cd, so that n is in the position ..."

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