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Stud (?), n. [OE. stod, stood, AS. st&ō;d; akin to OHG. stuota, G. stute a mare, Icel. st&ō;&unr_; stud, Lith. stodas a herd, Russ. stado, and to E. stand. The sense is properly, a stand, an establishment. √163. See Stand, and cf. Steed.] A collection of breeding horses and mares, or the place where they are kept; also, a number of horses kept for a racing, riding, etc.
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In the studs of Ireland, where care is taken, we see horses bred of excellent shape, vigor, and size. Sir W. Temple.
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He had the finest stud in England, and his delight was to win plates from Tories. Macaulay.
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Stud (?), n. [AS. studu a post; akin to Sw. st&ö;d a prop, Icel. sto&unr_; a post, sty&unr_;ja to prop, and probably ultimately to E. stand; cf. D. stut a prop, G. st&ü;tze. See Stand.] 1. A stem; a trunk. [Obs.]
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Seest not this same hawthorn stud? Spenser.
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2. (Arch.) An upright scanting, esp. one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.
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3. A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss.
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A belt of straw and ivy buds,
With coral clasps and amber studs.
Marlowe.
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Crystal and myrrhine cups, embossed with gems
And studs of pearl.
Milton.
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4. An ornamental button of various forms, worn in a shirt front, collar, wristband, or the like, not sewed in place, but inserted through a buttonhole or eyelet, and transferable.
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5. (Mach.) (a) A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from something, and sometimes forming a journal. (b) A stud bolt.
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6. An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.
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Stud bolt, a bolt with threads on both ends, to be screwed permanently into a fixed part at one end and receive a nut upon the other; -- called also standing bolt.
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Stud, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Studded (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Studding.] 1. To adorn with shining studs, or knobs.
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Thy horses shall be trapped,
Their harness studded all with gold and pearl.
Shak.
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2. To set with detached ornaments or prominent objects; to set thickly, as with studs.
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The sloping sides and summits of our hills, and the extensive plains that stretch before our view, are studded with substantial, neat, and commodious dwellings of freemen. Bp. Hobart.
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