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In golf Who introduced the name caddie?
From French word "cadet" (a young boy) , who tended the bag in early French game of golf.
Who invented the game golf?
Mary Queen of Scots. She also invented the word caddie or "cadet"
What does the name Caddie mean?
The word caddie was first coined in the 16th century when Mary, the Queen of the Scotts, employed young soldier cadets as porters whenever she played golf. These cadets became known as her caddies.
What is another word for golf?
links
How should you spell caddie?
The name for a golf assistant is caddie or caddy. The word is also used for a small container, or a wheeled tray or cart (these are usually spelled caddy).
Where did the word fore originate in golf?
it arose by 1878 & perhaps as early as 1857 most likely in Scotland or perhaps England & probably as a contraction of before or else of fore caddie a fore caddie was a caddie who went before or ahead of a golfer to keep track of long shots & prevent lost balls
What does swat mean in golf?
a "Swat" or "SWAT" in golf is another word for a "scramble" or "best ball" tournament.
Where did the word caddy come from?
What is the origin of the golf term "caddie"? When Mary, later Queen of Scots, went to France as a young girl (for education & survival) Louis, King of France, learned that she loved the Scot game golf. So he had the first golf course outside of Scotland built for her enjoyment. To make sure she was properly chaperoned (and guarded) while she played Louis ordered cadets from a military school to accompany her. Mary liked this a lot and when she returned to Scotland (not a very good idea in the long run) she took the practice with her. In French the word cadet is pronounced 'ca-day' & the Scots bastardized it into caddie.
What is Another word for golf course?
the green the green Most commonly used is the Links.
What is the Greek word for golf?
There is no Greek word for golf. We use the word ''golf'' or in Greek letters ''Γκόλφ''.
What is the spanish word for golf?
golf = el golf
What is the German word for golf?
Golf
