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.

Word History and Origins

Origin of barbut¹

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

Example Sentences

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

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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.

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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.

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Barbut suspects αS’s immune triggering isn’t confined to the abdomen.

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Barbut, as I reported, reinforced her point by showing me three maps of Africa with dots concentrated in the middle of the continent.

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