low-studded

English

Adjective

low-studded (comparative more low-studded, superlative most low-studded)

1. Furnished or built with short studs.

   a low-studded house

   a low-studded room

   • 1873, Horatio Alger, Bound to Rise, Chapter XXIII:

     The walls of the room, which was rather low-studded, were ornamented by sundry notices and posters of different colors, with here and there an engraving of no great artistic excellence--one representing a horse race, another a steamer of the Cunard Line, and still another, the Presidents of the United States grouped together, with Washington as the central figure.

   • 1918, Olive Higgins Prouty, The Star in the Window, Chapter 2:

     Reba had often wandered there after dark at night and she well knew that in scores of smoky little low-studded kitchens behind those stars in the windows supper was now being prepared.

2. Having a textured (studded) sole, but one that has multiple small projections rather than fewer taller projections.

   low-studded boots

   low-studded shoes

References

• “low-studded”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.