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Putting decorative buttons on
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studding
Word definitions for studding in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stud \Stud\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Studded ; p. pr. & vb. n. Studding .] To adorn with shining studs, or knobs. Thy horses shall be trapped, Their harness studded all with gold and pearl. --Shak. To set with detached ornaments or prominent objects; to set ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a man who is virile and sexually active [syn: he-man , macho-man ] ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) [syn: rivet ] an upright in house framing [syn: scantling ] adult male horse kept for breeding ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The timber framework for a lath and plaster wall 2 A batten of wood for this framework 3 Anything with which a surface is studded vb. (present participle of stud English)
Usage examples of studding.
Hump-shouldered knobs of granite were visible above the grasses, studding the slopes of a series of low hills.
His companion took a step backwards, a club of dark wood with more iron studding than the chest sloped casually over one shoulder.
Paul took his hammer out of the holster, turned, knelt beside the wall we were studding, and began to drive a nail into the next stud.
Various kinds of isis, clusters of pure tuft-coral, prickly fungi, and anemones formed a brilliant garden of flowers, decked with their collarettes of blue tentacles, sea-stars studding the sandy bottom.
They had sheathed the house inside the studdings with a wonder-material that would resist an ax and that, undoubtedly, would resist much more than a simple ax.