MITRAILLEUSE Mi`tra`illeuse", n. Etym: [F., fr. mitrailler to fire grapeshot, fr. mitraille old iron, grapeshot, dim. of OF. mite a mite.] (Mil.)
Defn: A breech-loading machine gun consisting of a number of barrels fitted together, so arranged that the barrels can be fired simultaneously, or successively, and rapidly.
MITRAL
Mi"tral, a. Etym: [Cf. F. mitral. See Miter.]
Defn: Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart.
MITRE
Mi"tre, n. & v.
Defn: See Miter.
MITRIFORM
Mit"ri*form, a. Etym: [Miter + -form: cf. F. mitriforme.]
Defn: Having the form of a miter, or a peaked cap; as, a mitriform calyptra. Gray.
MITT
Mitt, n. Etym: [Abbrev. fr. mitten.]
Defn: A mitten; also, a covering for the wrist and hand and not for the fingers.