Definition of "mitres" [mitres]

• Plural form of mitre. (noun)

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• "The bishop of a diocese has no testamentary control over those objects which belong to his office and which by law descend to his successor, such as mitres, vestments intended to be worn during Mass, etc."
• "This includes altar frontals, mitres, ombrellini, chasubles, copes, and a gold embroidered alb of Pius IX."
• "The concelebrating prelates wore very dignified matching chasubles and mitres (although the latter ones are technically incorrect, since they should wear the mitra simplex):"