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five-barred gate

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Noun

  1. A wide, usually wooden gate consisting of five horizontal bars and one or more diagonal [[brace]]s, typically used as a field gate for [[livestock]] or as an entrance to a [[rural]] [[driveway]].
  2. {{lb|en|UK}} [[tally|Tally]] marks representing 5, made up of four vertical lines crossed by a diagonal line, used to count objects, [[keep score]], etc.

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