barbut
/ˈbɑrbət/
noun
- A type of medieval helmet that covers the head and face, with a T-shaped opening for the eyes and mouth.
- The knight wore a steel barbut into battle.
- The barbut protected the soldier's face while still allowing him to see and breathe.
- In the museum, we saw a beautifully preserved barbut from the 15th century.
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