mashie, mashy Golf.
(ˈmæʃɪ)
[? Corrupt a. F. massue club.]
An iron club (see quot. 1881).
| 1881 Forgan Golfer's Handbk. ii. 15 The ‘Mashy’ is used for the same purposes as the Niblick proper, and only differs from it in its sole and face being straight instead of rounded. 1891 Daily News 23 May 5/2 All the forms of the golfing iron, from the driver to the cleek and mashie. |