Etymology

mashie

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Today it means: A metal-headed golf club with a moderate loft, the equivalent of a five iron in a modern set of clubs. Full definition →

French massue
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  1. French · derived frommassue“club”
  2. English todaymashie

Scottish English, from French massue (“club”)

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