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Barbette   /bɑrbˈɛt/   Listen
Barbette

noun
1.
(formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet.



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... are Barbette's Surgery, Camerarius on Gout, and Wecherus, of all whom notices may be found in the pages of Haller and Vanderlinden; also, Reed's Surgery, and Nicholas Culpeper's Practice of Physic and Anatomy, the last as belonging to ...
— Medical Essays • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.


Words linked to "Barbette" :   mound, hill, barbette carriage


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