Stablefordn.

/ˈsteɪb(ə)lfəd/

Forms: Also stableford.

Etymology: < the name of Dr. Frank B. G. Stableford (c1870–1959), medical practitioner, who devised this method of scoring.

Golf.

Used attributively and absol. with reference to a kind of stroke-play competition in which points are awarded according to the number of strokes taken to complete each hole.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > types of play

putting1690

short game1858

approach1879

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socketing1911

shanking1924

foozling1927

Stableford1937

shotmaking1969

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [adjective] > types of match or game

three-ball1839

four-ball1904

Stableford1937

1937 H. Longhurst Golf ii. ix. 273 The Stableford system gains yearly in popularity, as more and more people come to understand its working and to realize..that it is not so complicated as it seems.

1951 Rules of Golf (ed. 16) 93 Play under the Stableford system is really a form of Bogey Competition.

1979 Golf Illustr. 15 Feb. 5/3 They came up with six sub-par net scores in a heart-warming round that totalled 41 Stableford points which earned them first place in the 18-hole fourball competition.

1987 Golf World Aug. 29/3 He is also the instigator of the Terry Wallace Charity Shield golf challenge, a nine-hole stableford open to visually handicapped players.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	stableford
释义	Stablefordn. /ˈsteɪb(ə)lfəd/ Forms: Also stableford. Etymology: < the name of Dr. Frank B. G. Stableford (c1870–1959), medical practitioner, who devised this method of scoring. Golf. Used attributively and absol. with reference to a kind of stroke-play competition in which points are awarded according to the number of strokes taken to complete each hole. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > types of play putting1690 short game1858 approach1879 iron play1879 pitch1889 duffing1890 hook1890 loft1890 lofting1895 slicing1899 bunkering1909 socketing1911 shanking1924 foozling1927 Stableford1937 shotmaking1969 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [adjective] > types of match or game three-ball1839 four-ball1904 Stableford1937 1937 H. Longhurst Golf ii. ix. 273 The Stableford system gains yearly in popularity, as more and more people come to understand its working and to realize..that it is not so complicated as it seems. 1951 Rules of Golf (ed. 16) 93 Play under the Stableford system is really a form of Bogey Competition. 1979 Golf Illustr. 15 Feb. 5/3 They came up with six sub-par net scores in a heart-warming round that totalled 41 Stableford points which earned them first place in the 18-hole fourball competition. 1987 Golf World Aug. 29/3 He is also the instigator of the Terry Wallace Charity Shield golf challenge, a nine-hole stableford open to visually handicapped players. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1937
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