teeing ground

noun

, Golf.

1. tee ²( def 1a ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of teeing ground¹

First recorded in 1885–90

Example Sentences

Dr. Ballard sprang out, for he had recognized the figure at the first teeing ground.

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The odds are not very greatly in favour of the ball being rolled off the teeing ground.

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If a hole has been halved, the side which had the honour at the previous teeing-ground shall retain the honour.

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The option of taking the honour at the first teeing-ground shall be decided, if necessary, by lot.

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If a competitor play from outside the limits of the teeing-ground, the penalty shall be disqualification.

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