MASHIE

mashie, five iron

(noun) middle-distance iron

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

mashie (plural mashies)

(golf, dated) A metal-headed golf club with a moderate loft, the equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs.

Anagrams

• Mesiha

Source: Wiktionary


Mash"ie, Mash"y, n.; pl. Mashies (#). [Etym. uncert.]

Definition: A golf club like the iron, but with a shorter head, slightly more lofted, used chiefly for short approaches.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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