单词 | mashie-niblick |
释义 | mashie-niblickn. Golf. Now chiefly historical. An iron-headed club combining the features of the mashie and the niblick; a number 7 iron. Also (occasionally): a number 6 iron. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > equipment > [noun] > club > types of club play club1685 putting club1690 gentlemen's club1709 putter1783 spoon1790 iron1793 sand-iron1796 whip-club1808 cleek1829 driving putter1833 bunker-iron1857 driver1857 niblick1857 putting iron1857 baffing-spoon1858 mid-spoon1858 short spoon1858 sand-club1873 three-wood1875 long iron1877 driving cleek1881 mashie1881 putting cleek1881 track-iron1883 driving iron1887 lofting-iron1887 baffy1888 brassy1888 bulger1889 lofter1889 lofter1892 jigger1893 driving mashie1894 mid-iron1897 mashie-niblick1907 wood1915 pinsplitter1916 chipper1921 blaster1937 sand-wedge1937 wedge1937 1907 W. M. Butler Golfer's Man. 5 The marriage of different pairs of clubs has produced such implements as mashie-niblicks and putting-cleeks. 1926 Golf Illustr. June 11 (advt.) No. 6, Mashie Niblic. 1929 P. G. Wodehouse Mr. Mulliner Speaking vi. 196 How bitterly he regretted now those raking drives, those crisp flicks of the mashie-niblick of which he had been so proud ten minutes ago. 1964 J. Stobbs A.B.C. of Golf 61 Out have gone..the tried and proved regular favourites... Among these..the mashie niblick, a large round-shaped-faced lofted mashie (modern equivalent the 7-iron). 1991 H. Barty-King Worst Poverty (BNC) Essentials for anyone with the modest ambition of keeping up with the Jones's—wireless sets, gramophones..and steel-shafted mashie niblicks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1907 |
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