Unmiter
Translation of "unmiter" into Russian
unmiter
VerbUK
/ʌnˈmaɪtə/
US
/ʌnˈmaɪtər/
unmiter
unmiters
unmitered Past Simple / Past Participle
unmitering Gerund
The bishop decided to unmiter himself and live a humble life.
Епископ решил развенчивать себя и жить скромной жизнью.
Additional translations
снимать митру
Definitions
unmiter
VerbUK
/ʌnˈmaɪtə/
US
/ʌnˈmaɪtər/
To remove a miter from, especially in the context of removing a bishop's miter as a symbol of their office.
The council decided to unmiter the bishop after the scandal.
(intransitive) To remove one’s own miter, thereby relinquishing episcopal office or dignity.
Facing persecution, several bishops decided to unmiter and live as ordinary priests.