Definition of Midiron

1. Noun. Long iron with a nearly vertical face.

Exact synonyms: Two Iron
Generic synonyms: Iron

Definition of Midiron

1. a golf club [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Midiron

midground
midgrounds
midgut
midguts
midheaven
midheight
midhinge
midhusband
midhusbands
midibus
midibuses
mididone
midinette
midinettes
midinterview
midiron (current term)
midirons
midis
midiskirt
midiskirts
midjump
midkine
midkines
midland
midlands
midlatitude
midlatitudes
midleap
midleg
midlegs

Literary usage of Midiron

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Golf for Beginners--and Others by Marshall Whitlatch (1910)
"... fixed in his mind it is no wonder that one of the most useful midiron shots in the entire list is neglected. That shot is the "running-up" approach. ..."

2. Intimate Golf Talks by John Duncan Dunn, Elon Jessup (1920)
"Left to right: spoon, midiron, mashie, putter they instinctively know that it is well balanced. A poorly balanced club will be to them as a discord is to an ..."

3. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1918)
"The midiron is so called because It is the club most used in drives In ... than the midiron Is then required ; the mashie raises the ball into the air; ..."

4. Chick Evans' Golf Book by Charles Evans (1921)
"That brace of the left leg is a bully good thing. Don't try to do all the work yourself. Remember the all-arms stroke. THE midiron The ..."

5. Dormie One: And Other Golf Stories by Holworthy Hall, Century Company (1917)
"And I'd be ahead now if you counted straight —" " Well, all I was going to say was that if I had a decent sheepskin grip on my midiron, I would n't have ..."

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