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brassie

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brass⋅ie

[bras-ee, brah-see]
–noun Golf.
a club with a wooden head, the brass-plated face of which has more slope than a driver but less than a spoon, for hitting long, low drives on the fairway.
Also called number two wood.


Origin:
1885–90; brass + -ie
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brass·ie also brass·y   (brās'ē)   
n.   pl. brass·ies
A golf club with a brass-plated sole and a wooden head, used for long low shots; a two wood.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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