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barbut

American  
[bahr-buht] / ˈbɑr bət /
Or barbute

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.


Etymology

Origin of barbut

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

Example Sentences

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French ecological transition minister Monique Barbut was more frank: "I couldn't call this COP a success," she said.

From Barron's

"This is a crucial day," environment minister Monique Barbut told reporters.

From Barron's

“These people were accountable to no one,” Ms. Barbut said in an interview.

From New York Times

In 2011, Monique Barbut, the fund’s top executive at the time, became convinced that U.N.D.P. was too focused on raising money, with too little to show for it.

From New York Times

But its production also occurred “millions of miles away,” in the nerve cells of the colon, says co-author Denise Barbut, a neurologist and co-founder of Enterin, a biotechnology company developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson’s.

From Science Magazine