barbut

or bar·bute

[ bahr-buht ]

noun
  1. a steel helmet of the 15th century completely enclosing the head and having a T-shaped face slit: similar in form to the ancient Corinthian bronze helmet.

Origin of barbut

1
<Middle French <Provençal barbuta, feminine of barbut literally, bearded; see barbu

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