Barbe
Barbe or Barbé is a surname, and may refer to:
- David Barbe
- François Barbé-Marbois
- Ghislain Barbe
- Henri Barbé
- Jane Barbe
- Koen Barbé
- Ursula St. Barbe
barbe-Unabridged Uncommon meaning:
1) Defensive armour for a horse, or in times of peace or in tournament - decorative.
2) A neckerchief or veil, used at funeral solemnities, which was
worn by diffrent ranks on person's of distinction, it was tied above the chin,
and hence it was called a barb, from the resemblance to a beard.
In the token of mourning, barbed the visage, Wimpled eche one.
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- ^ A glossary and etymological dictionary of ... uncommon words, ~1850, William Toone