"lofter" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:",
          "text": "Miss Thorn began digging up the turf with her lofter: it was a painful moment for me. ¶ “You might at least have tried me, Mrs. Cooke,” I said.",
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        "An obsolete golf club, the predecessor of the niblick."
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        "(golf) An obsolete golf club, the predecessor of the niblick."
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          "word": "lofting iron"
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  "word": "lofter"
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