Hemitropal :: Hemitropal (a.) Alt. of Hemitropou.

Hemitrope :: Hemitrope (a.) Half turned round; half inverted; (Crystallog.) having a twinned structure.

Hemitrope :: Hemitrope (n.) That which is hemitropal in construction; (Crystallog.) a twin crystal having a hemitropal structure.

Hemitropous :: Hemitropous (a.) Turned half round; half inverted.

Hemitropous :: Hemitropous (a.) Having the raphe terminating about half way between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an ovule.

Hemitropy :: Hemitropy (n.) Twin composition in crystals.

Mitraille :: Mitraille (n.) Shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon.

Mitrailleur :: Mitrailleur (n.) One who serves a mitrailleuse.

Mitrailleuse :: Mitrailleuse (n.) A breech-loading machine gun consisting of a number of barrels fitted together, so arranged that the barrels can be fired simultaneously, or successively, and rapidly..

Mitral :: Mitral (a.) Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart..

Mitre :: Mitre (n.) 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..

Mitre :: Mitre (n.) 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..

Mitre :: Mitre (n.) A sort of base money or coin.

Mitre :: Mitre (v. t.) To place a miter upon; to adorn with a miter.

Mitre :: Mitre (v. t.) 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..

Mitre :: Mitre (v. i.) To meet and match together, as two pieces of molding, on a line bisecting the angle of junction..

Mitre :: Mitre (n. & v.) See Miter.

Mitred :: Mitred () of Mitr.

Mitriform :: Mitriform (a.) Having the form of a miter, or a peaked cap; as, a mitriform calyptra..

Mitring :: Mitring () of Mitr.

Semitransept :: Semitransept (n.) The half of a transept; as, the north semitransept of a church..

Semitranslucent :: Semitranslucent (a.) Slightly clear; transmitting light in a slight degree.

Semitransparency :: Semitransparency (n.) Imperfect or partial transparency.

Semitransparent :: Semitransparent (a.) Half or imperfectly transparent.

Skimitry :: Skimitry (n.) See Skimmington.

Unmitre :: Unmitre (v. t.) To deprive of a miter; to depose or degrade from the rank of a bishop.

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