BUTRINTO, a port-town of Epirus, or Canina, in Turkey in Europe, situated opposite to the island of Corfu, at the entrance of the gulf of Venice. E. Long. 20. 40. N. Lat. 39. 45.
BUTT is used for a vessel, or measure of wine, containing two hogsheads, or 126 gallons; otherwise called pipe. A butt of corrans is from 1500 to 2200 pounds weight.