five-bar

In the United States, tally convention is to mark four vertical lines and then make the fifth a diagonal crossing through them—the so-called “five-bar gate.”

HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010

In the United States, tally convention is to mark four vertical lines and then make the fifth a diagonal crossing through them—the so-called “five-bar gate.”

HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010

In the United States, tally convention is to mark four vertical lines and then make the fifth a diagonal crossing through them—the so-called “five-bar gate.”

HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010

This is but one of the problems facing Gerald Folly when he tumbles off a five-bar gate into the panting bosom of the Twig family at Baron's Dingle.

Paperback Cover Cavalcade 2 Steve 2009

Sri Lankan five-bar sword Graphium antiphates ceylonicus, which is considered to be very rare, is not uncommon in Sinharaja at certain times of the year.

Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka 2008

After a $9 million refurbishment that includes brand new clear windows to enjoy the views, this five-bar floating liner enjoys outstanding scenery which is worth the entry alone.

Buzzine » Lazarus on London 2008

And what's amazing is the way Rimsky-Korsakov doesn't make anything obvious and nothing's actually symmetrical so all the phrases are five-bar phrases, instead of your typical four-bar phrases.

'Scheherazade,' 1001 Nights Retold in a Symphony 2007

Phil Drabbles voice was "soft as country rain, as right for the world of five-bar gates and grass chewing as John Arlott's was for cricket".

Phil Drabble 1914-2007 Glyn Davies 2007

Phil Drabbles voice was "soft as country rain, as right for the world of five-bar gates and grass chewing as John Arlott's was for cricket".

Archive 2007-08-01 Glyn Davies 2007

And what's amazing is the way Rimsky-Korsakov doesn't make anything obvious and nothing's actually symmetrical so all the phrases are five-bar phrases, instead of your typical four-bar phrases.

'Scheherazade,' 1001 Nights Retold in a Symphony 2007