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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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  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 link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/iron">iron link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/brace">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.
  11. n. a man who is virile and sexually active
  12. n. ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)