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divots - 2 dictionary results

div⋅ot

[div-uht]
–noun
1. Golf. a piece of turf gouged out with a club in making a stroke.
2. Scot. a piece of turf.

Origin:
1530–40; orig. Scots, earlier deva(i)t, diffat, duvat, of obscure orig.
div·ot   (dĭv'ət)   
n.  
  1. A piece of turf torn up by a golf club in striking a ball, or by a horse's hoof.
  2. Scots A thin square of turf or sod used for roofing.

[Scots, a turf.]
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