| Then there is the now sadly outmoded term, brassie, what used to be a 2-wood before metal made timber all but obsolete. |
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| With brassie in hand, I looked into the fog, took a practice swing, set up to the ball, and swung. |
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| But, as soon as that box landed, as soon as he delved in and lifted out his brassie and his spoon and his cleek, Reid did not have a single complaint in the whole wide world. |
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| But the brassie shaft has a wonderful whip to it, like a forsythia branch. |
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| More lofted than the driver, the brassie is coming back in style because it's easier to get airborne and more forgiving on off-center hits. |
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| These were a brassie, a mashie, and a putter. |
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| I don't know what club he used for his second shot — probably a brassie, as the longest-distance fairway wood was known then, because a couple of hundred yards was a mile by Kro-Flite. |
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| They used clubs with names like mashie, brassie, niblick and jigger stamped into the tiny club heads, some irons looking more like straight razors than golf clubs. |
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| As things are, Ruddy believes that long irons could follow the brassie and the spoon into oblivion. |
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| The boy gave me the driver and the brassie and the putter, and I thanked him and told him that now I'd like the midiron, the mashie, the mashie niblick and the niblick. |
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| Many years ago, clubs had names like brassie, spoon, niblick, and cleek. |
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