About The Word Golf
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Golf
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What's The Definition Of Golf?
[n] a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
[v] play golf Synonyms | Synonyms for Golf: golf game Related Terms | Find terms related to Golf: See Also | clock golf | match play | medal play | miniature golf | outdoor game | play | professional golf | round | round of golf | stroke play Golf In Webster's Dictionary \Golf\, n. [D. kolf club or bat, also a Dutch game played
in an inclosed area with clubs and balls; akin to G. kolben
club, but end, Icel. k?lfr tongue of a bell. bolt, Sw. kolf
bolt, dart, but end, Dan. kolv bolt, arrow. Cf. {Club},
{Globe}.]
A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at
the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series
of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole
with the fewest strokes is the winner. [Scot.] --Strutt.
\Golf\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Golfed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Golfing}.] To play at golf. Last mystery of all, he learned to golf. --Kipling. |
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