Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) 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. 2. (n.) A stem; a trunk. 3. (n.) 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. 4. (n.) A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss. 5. (n.) 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. 6. (n.) A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from something, and sometimes forming a journal. 7. (n.) A stud bolt. 8. (n.) An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable. 9. (v. t.) To adorn with shining studs, or knobs. 10. (v. t.) To set with detached ornaments or prominent objects; to set thickly, as with studs.

Multi-Version Concordance Stud (1 Occurrence) Esther 8:10 And he wrote the name of king Ahasuerus, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by post on horseback, riding on swift steeds that were used in the king's service, bred of the stud: (See JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)