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Western miter
==Western miter==
In the [[Western Rite]]s, the '''miter''' is a pointed cap with two peaks: front and back. It is worn by bishops and abotsabbots.
The early English or medieval style is short, of decorated or undecorated linen; the Roman style much taller, of rigid material.