lofting iron


nounGolf.
  1. a club whose head has a sloped face, for lofting the ball.

Origin of lofting iron

1
First recorded in 1885–90
  • Also called lofter.

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How to use lofting iron in a sentence

  • At present the game is played in Belgium with a strangely-shaped lofting-iron and a ball of beechwood.

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