barbute

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barbute

/ˈbɑː.b(j)uːt/ UK
/ˈbɑɹ.b(j)ut/ US

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From Italian barbuta, perhaps because it left a wearer's beard (if any) visible.

noun barbutes · barbut · barbuta · barbuti

A type of visorless helmet, of 15th-century Italian design, including a T or Y shaped opening for the eyes and mouth. Medium helmets weighing about six pounds occur in visored bassinets, salades, barbutes, armets and certain burganets.

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@misc{barbute_2026,
  title = {barbute},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/barbute},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}