Barrage \Barrage\, n. [F., fr. barrer to bar, from barre bar.] (Engin.) An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or watercourse to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.
About Black Trumpet. Black Trumpet is a two-story bistro and wine bar in the heart of Portsmouthâs historic old port. Both floors offer views of the Piscataqua River and the oft-photographed tugboats that still escort enormous tankers into the harbor. Our first floor dining room offers a cozy, romantic setting with warm, unassuming service.
About Trumpets. The trumpet is a brass instrument that can be heard in orchestras and concert bands around the world, as well as popular music genres like rock and jazz. In fact, the trumpet has a history which stems all the way back to 1500 B.C. - although most early versions of the instrument were used for military and ceremonial purposes.