looper
n.— «George Beer was the only caddy to qualify for the finals and now is hailed as the idol of the loopers.» —“Eric Seavall Takes Lead In Golf Tourney” by Frank Finch Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 1935. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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