or BARMOTE,** a court which takes cognizance of causes and disputes between miners.—By the custom of the mines, no person is to sue any miner for ore-debt, or for ore, or for any ground in variance, but only in the court of barmote, on penalty of forfeiting the debt, and paying the charges at law.

**BARI,** a very handsome and rich town of Italy, in the kingdom of Naples; the capital of Terra di Bari, and an archbishop's see. It is well fortified, is seated on the gulf of Venice, and had formerly a good harbour, but it was destroyed by the Venetians. E. Long. 17° 40'. N. Lat. 41° 31'.