Barbette
21Barbette carriage — Barbette Bar*bette , n. [F. Cf. {Barbet}.] (Fort.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet. [1913 Webster] {En barbette}, {In barbette}, said of guns when they are elevated so as to… …
22Barbette gun — Barbette Bar*bette , n. [F. Cf. {Barbet}.] (Fort.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet. [1913 Webster] {En barbette}, {In barbette}, said of guns when they are elevated so as to… …
23Barbette (Trapezkünstler) — Barbette (eigentl. Vander Clyde, * 19. Dezember 1904 in Round Rock, Texas, USA; † 5. August 1973 in Austin, Texas, USA) war ein US amerikanischer Trapezkünstler im Zirkus. Bereits als Teenager schloss er sich einem Zirkus an und erlernte die… …
24Barbette (performer) — For the military installation, see Barbette Infobox actor name = Barbette caption = Barbette in 1926 birthname = Vander Clyde or Van der Clyde Broadway birthdate = December 19, 1899 birthplace = Round Rock, Texas deathdate = August 5, 1973 (age… …
25Barbette (Artillerie) — Geschützturm mit Geschützbank (Barbette) Geschützbank des Turms Bruno der Bismarck …
26Barbette (Mode) — Eleonore von Aquitanien mit Barbette Die Barbette (franz. kleiner Bart) ist eine Kopfbedeckung für Frauen, die ab Mitte des 12. Jahrhunderts in Mode kam: Ein breites Stoffband verläuft unter dem Kinn (Kinnbinde) und wird auf dem Kopf… …
27Barbette battery — Battery Bat ter*y, n.; pl. {Batteries}. [F. batterie, fr. battre. See {Batter}, v. t.] 1. The act of battering or beating. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent… …
28barbette carriage — noun a gun carriage elevated so that the gun can be fired over the parapet • Hypernyms: ↑gun carriage * * * noun : a gun carriage that elevates the gun sufficiently for it to be in barbette …
29barbette gun — noun : a gun mounted in barbette …
30barbette — noun Etymology: French, diminutive of barbe headdress Date: 1772 1. a mound of earth or a protected platform from which guns fire over a parapet 2. an armored structure protecting a gun turret on a warship …
