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mashie
[ mash-ee ]
noun
, Golf.
, plural mash·ies.
- a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
mashie
/ ˈmæʃɪ /
noun
- golf (formerly) a club, corresponding to the modern No. 5 or No. 6 iron, used for approach shots
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mashie1
C19: perhaps from French massue club, ultimately from Latin mateola mallet
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Example Sentences
If he wished to use a mashie the Bish would insist on the mid-iron.
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Cupid looked at the mashie niblicks and then he looked at Windy.
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Xuriel apparently did know his job, for the King's ball continued to be as foozle-proof as the Marshal's mashie.
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As an alternative to the cleek the driving mashie has achieved considerable popularity.
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The driving mashie usually demands a good lie if it is to be played with any amount of success.
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