Germans, had a "barbette" top, which looked like the shell of a tortoise, fitted down over the chassis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights] Reference

Turret and barbette armor may be considered as deflective armor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891] Reference

In the orders of the day, the redoubt is known as "Smith's barbette,".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference

Even part of the solid concrete bed of the barbette had been torn up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record] Reference

And, if he likes, he can crouch behind that concrete wall of the next barbette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record] Reference

Near tank, hunders of high speed running barbette still act for defense main part.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mini Star | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference

Also can suit to enhance range and nicety of barbette, convenience to repaire and update.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mini Star | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference

It appears that the big 13 and 12-inch barbette and turret guns only made two hits in the whole day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference

Von Hanneken was stunned for a while by an explosion, and slightly wounded while at the barbette guns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference

He had brought his brother, a mere boy, on board for a holiday, and had him beside him in the barbette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference

The Theodore Roosevelt let fly at once with the big guns in her forward barbette, but the shells burst far below the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The War in the Air] Reference

The fortification comprises two tiers of casemates surmounted by a parapet, and on the landward side barbette batteries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After] Reference

On he ran, across the space back of the barbette, toward the lower tier of seats that had been erected for the spectators.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record] Reference

They noticed quite a crowd of officers and men about a certain large barbette, and Captain Badger led them in that direction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record] Reference

The charge of powder was hoisted out of the bomb-proof chamber below the barbette, and then the great projectile was brought up in slings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record] Reference

Almost at the outset he had carelessly taken a position that brought him within the danger arc of the blast from his own big barbette guns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference

Major Anderson replied with his barbette guns from the fort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage] Reference

It has two tiers of casemates, besides a heavy barbette battery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863] Reference

If this is correct, they had probably been moved from the barbette of the main work.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3.] Reference

There, casemate and barbette shelter the shotted guns which speak only for the Union.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance] Reference

It was five sided, and built to carry guns both in barbette and casemates; but when seized by the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3.] Reference

When he was just over her fore part, he let go a shell, which dropped between the conning-tower and the forward barbette.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World Peril of 1910] Reference

Between the two semi-domes the figure of a man rises above the wall to his middle, suggesting the existence of a barbette within.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1] Reference