a1805 A. Carlyle (1860) ix. 343 We crossed the river to the golfing-ground.
1866 D. M. Mulock xvii. 299 Coming in from a long golfing match.
1867 Apr. 490 When the golfing day is done.
1880 4 Oct. Statutes were promulgated..against golfing.
1891 D. Wilson 139 Sets of golfing drivers and clubs.