Vivaldi lived from 1677 approximately, to 1741, so he lived in the last part of the 17th century, and into the 18th Century.
The mitre (British English) (/ËmaÉªtÉr/; Greek: Î¼Î¯ÏÏÎ±, headband or turban) or miter (American English; see spelling differences), is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial head-dress of bishops and certain abbots in traditional Christianity.
The definition of a gander is a male goose, a look at something, or someone who is silly or foolish. An example of a gander is the male or males in a flock of geese. An example of a gander is a look at a new community park. An example of a gander is someone who constantly plays pranks.