Crossword clues for brassie
brassie
The Collaborative International Dictionary
brassie \brassie\ n. formerly a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon.
Wiktionary
alt. (context golf dated English) A wooden-headed golf club with a brass base plate, similar to a modern two wood. n. (context golf dated English) A wooden-headed golf club with a brass base plate, similar to a modern two wood.
WordNet
n. (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon
Wikipedia
Brassie is the old traditional name for a wood No. 2 golf club. Brassies have a loft that is higher than that of a driver, but less than a 3 wood.
Usage examples of "brassie".
There were Esk and Chex, and the brassie girl and the skeleton man and the old curse fiend, and of course little Ivy, who dashed up and hugged him exactly as if he were one of her pets.
Otherwise they could have attacked him and perhaps put him in difficulty, in the same way the brassies were doing in the gourd.
At this point his eye fell on the gourd-and even from a distance his consciousness was drawn into the peephole, and he was back among the brassies.
Otherwise they couldhave attacked him and perhaps put him in difficulty, inthe same way the brassies were doing in the gourd.
At this point his eye fell on the gourd—andeven from a distance his consciousness was drawn into thepeephole, and he was back among the brassies.
Smash had said something about a pasture where they grazed, somewhere beyond a haunted house and a city of moving buildings where the brassies lived.
Did one of them lead to the haunted house, or the brassies, or the night mares?
No doubt this was where the brassies harvested some of the wire for their constructions.
It reminded him somehow of Bna Brassie, and that was funny, because she was made of metal and smelled of polished brass.