Mitre

William Smith's Bible Dictionary

(something rolled around the head), the turban or headdress of the high priest, made of fine linen cloth, eight yards long, folded around the head. On the front was a gold plate on which was inscribed Holiness to the Lord . (Exodus 28:4,37,39; 39:28,30; Leviticus 8:9)

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Mitre
·noun A sort of base money or coin. II. Mitre ·vt To place a miter upon; to adorn with a miter. II...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Mitre
(Heb. mitsnepheth), something rolled round the head; the turban or head-dress of the high priest (Ex...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Mitre Buildings
At the south end of Mitre Court, Fleet Street (Elmes, 1831). Not named in the maps. ...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Mitre Court
1) In Cornhill (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. 2) South out of Cheapside at...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Mitre Square
North out of Mitre Street at No. 9 (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward. First mention: O.S. 1848-51. ...

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Mitre Street
West out of Aldgate, at No. 29, to Creechurch Lane (P.O. Directory). First mention: O.S. 1848-51. ...

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Mitre Tavern
See Mitre Court2, Cheapside. ...

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Mitre Court Buildings
At the north end of King's Bench Walk, south of Mitre Court, within the Inner Temple Precincts (P.O....

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Mitre Court Passage
In Honey Lane. Also called Sun Passage (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps. ...

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Mitre Tavern, Yard
On the south side of Shoemaker Row, Aldgate. In Aldgate Ward (Rocque, 1746). Adjoined remains of La...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.