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A more or less lofty club (4)

Ross

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iron

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'club' is the definition.
(type of golf club)

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(Other definitions for iron that I've seen before include "The metallic element plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood" , "Magnetic metallic element" , "See 14" , "rations in emergency?" , "Very robust" .)

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