unmitered
/ʌnˈmaɪtərd/
adjective
- Having had the miter (official headdress) removed; stripped of the rank or authority of a bishop or high church official.
- In the painting, the unmitered figure stands humbly among the common people.
- The historical account describes the unmitered archbishop as a tragic figure.
- The unmitered bishop quietly left the cathedral after the ceremony.
- Describing a miter joint that has been taken apart or undone.
- He examined the unmitered corner to see where the glue had failed.
- The unmitered frame pieces lay scattered on the workbench.
- The unmitered joint needed to be cleaned before reassembly.
verb
- Past tense and past participle of unmiter.
- She unmitered the picture frame to fix the broken corner.
- They had unmitered the official after the scandal was revealed.
- The church council unmitered the controversial bishop last year.