barbut
or bar·bute
[ bahr-buht ]
noun
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.
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How to use barbut in a sentence
Such is the account that Mr. barbut gives of this beautiful nimble little creature.
The Book of Curiosities | I. PlattsThe barbut and rubab thus were different instruments as late as the 19th century in Persia.
The old voyager barbut says that poultry are not natural to Guinea.
The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. | Charles Darwin
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