brassies
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pluralof brassy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Simone Thiou de la Chaume, 15, petite Parisian prodigy, smacked her drives, whacked her brassies, cracked her irons, popped her putts in, won the British Girls' Golf Championship, was hailed "Lenglen of the Links."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Both used brassies and both were short of the green.
From Fore! by Charles Emmett Van Loan
As a rule I need a fair drive and two screaming brassies on this long fifth before I am in position to approach across the ravine.
From Torchy As A Pa by Sewell Ford
"A drive, two brassies, an approach, and forty puts, I presume?"
From Olympian Nights by John Kendrick Bangs
We called these tin-plated drivers our brassies, and they were certainly an improvement on our original clubs.
From The Complete Golfer by Harry Vardon