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Bishops' hats
Answer for the clue "Bishops' hats ", 6 letters:
miters
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Word definitions for miters in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rhachiglossa \Rhach`i*glos"sa\, n. pl. [NL. See Rhachis , and Glossa .] (Zo["o]l.) A division of marine gastropods having a retractile proboscis and three longitudinal rows of teeth on the radula. It includes many of the large ornamental shells, as the ...
Usage examples of miters.
They had snow-white or pitch-black beards, miters and amulets and chains and crosiers.
They strut around dressed in festive clothes they have stolen from our dignitaries, they put the miters stolen from the churches on the heads of their horses, and they sing our hymns in a Greek they've invented, mixing in who knows what obscene words from their own language, they cook their food in our sacred vessels, and they parade the streets with their whores dressed like great ladies.
Those other two yonder, with the dark green gowns and the miters, they are Coptic priests.