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Definition of Mashie
1. Noun. Middle-distance iron.
Definition of Mashie
1. n. A golf club like the iron, but with a shorter head, slightly more lofted, used chiefly for short approaches.
Definition of Mashie
1. Noun. (golf) (dated) A metal headed golf club with a moderate loft. The equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs ¹
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Definition of Mashie
1. a golf club [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mashie
Literary usage of Mashie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Golfer by Harry Vardon (1908)
"CHAPTER XI APPROACHING WITH THE mashie The great advantage of good approach play—A
fascinating club—Characteristics of a good ..."
2. Golf for Beginners--and Others by Marshall Whitlatch (1910)
"CHAPTER XVI USE OF THE mashie IT is with real pleasure that I take up the mashie
shot, because the mashie is my favorite club, if favorite there can be, ..."
3. Great Golfers: Their Methods at a Glance by George William Beldam, Harold H. Hilton (1904)
"mashie with Cut XII 121 Top of Stroke. mashie with Cut XIII 122 Stance. ...
mashie with Cut XIV 125 Address and Stance. Hanging Lie xvi 129 Address and ..."
4. Great Golfers: Their Methods at a Glance by George William Beldam, Harold H. Hilton (1904)
"mashie with Cut XII 121 Top of Stroke. mashie with Cut xm 122 Finish. mashie with
Cut XIV 125 Stance. Putting xv 126 Address and Stance. ..."
5. The Soul of Golf by Percy Adolphus Vaile (1912)
"very frequently seen in the mashie. Indeed, the sole of the mashie is so broad and
... Many players lay the face of the mashie back in order to increase the ..."
6. Taylor on Golf: Impressions, Comments & Hints by John Henry Taylor (1905)
"THE APPROACH WITH THE mashie. WHEN I am engaged in playing the approach shot I
have spoken of as being within the hundred yards' limit, my position is taken ..."
7. Intimate Golf Talks by John Duncan Dunn, Elon Jessup (1920)
"... mashie, putter they instinctively know that it is well balanced. A poorly
balanced club will be to them as a discord is to an accomplished singer. ..."