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BRASSIE - older traditional fairway wood with the sole plate made of brass and with a loft in between that of driver and 3 wood.

 


Brassie / Brassy
The brassie is the former name of the 2 wood. Scottish origin.
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Brassie: Another name for a 2 wood or a lofted wood with a brass sole plate.
Break: The turning of the golf ball during a putt because of surface variations like elevations.

Brassie: Old name for a 2-wood.
Break: A slope that causes the ball to turn away from a straight line. See borrow.

brassie
This club was fitted with a brass sole plate. The term also applied to various lofted wooden clubs in the 1880s and 1890s. The modern equivalent would be the number two wood.
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brassie-- Old nickname given to a 2 wood. An old, wooden club with a brass sole plate.
break-- To earn a score of less than a designated amount. For example, "I finally broke 80 the other day!" ...

Brassie
Former name given to a wood A wooden club with a brass sole plate with more loft than a driver and less than the than the spoon
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brassie archaic term for a 2 wood
Example: He always favored the brassie no matter how tight the hole. break the curve of a putt or running shot due to the slope of the terrain and gravity ...

bogey: Score of one stroke over par on a hole.
borrow: The amount of curve you must allow for a putt on a sloping green.
brassie: Old name for a 2-wood.
bulge: A curve across the face of a wooden club.
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brassie: Traditional name for a 2-wood.
break: Another term for borrow.
British Open: National championship open to all professionals and eligible amateurs - known in Britain as 'The Open'.

Brassie - name formerly given to the 2 wood.
Break - To make less than a specified score. To break par on a hole or 80 for the course. The direction which a putt will roll on the green.

See also: Bunker, Swing, Golf, Fairway, Water

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