silver-studded love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Studded with silvery markings: as, the silver-studded butterfly, Polyommatus alcon.

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Examples

  • It already has 240 spider and hundreds of insect species, including a subspecies of the rare silver-studded blue butterfly and the Purbeck mason wasp which even appears on a set of stamps of endangered British insects issued by Royal Mail in 2008.

    UK's rarest spider moves house in a plastic bottle 2011

  • His models strutted into this Old World tradition wearing red and black coats with abstract patterns, dresses in stylized tweed, reconceived motorcycle jackets, paneled dresses with harnesslike overlays, and mannish loafers with silver-studded soles.

    Zac Posen, Hakaan Yildirim among designers outshone in the City of Light Robin Givhan 2010

  • He and other musicians, dressed in their silver-studded traditional "charro" outfits, come to Mariachi Plaza regularly, hoping to be hired by families to play at weddings and other special events.

    Mariachi Music Struggles in Downbeat US Economy 2011

  • He and other musicians, dressed in their silver-studded traditional "charro" outfits, come to Mariachi Plaza regularly, hoping to be hired by families to play at weddings and other special events.

    Mariachi Music Struggles in Downbeat US Economy 2011

  • He and other musicians, dressed in their silver-studded traditional "charro" outfits, come to Mariachi Plaza regularly, hoping to be hired by families to play at weddings and other special events.

    Mariachi Music Struggles in Downbeat US Economy 2011

  • On June 17, 1995, the man who carried the Rainbow flag wore nothing but heavy black boots, a black leather Speedo, and a silver-studded black harness that crisscrossed his naked chest.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

  • On June 17, 1995, the man who carried the Rainbow flag wore nothing but heavy black boots, a black leather Speedo, and a silver-studded black harness that crisscrossed his naked chest.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

  • On June 17, 1995, the man who carried the Rainbow flag wore nothing but heavy black boots, a black leather Speedo, and a silver-studded black harness that crisscrossed his naked chest.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

  • She had turned me into a blond version of herself—complete with strapless, silver-studded black leather corset, long fingerless black lace gloves, and thigh-high boots that approached the hem of my black leather miniskirt.

    Bring On the Night Jeri Smith-Ready 2010

  • She had turned me into a blond version of herself—complete with strapless, silver-studded black leather corset, long fingerless black lace gloves, and thigh-high boots that approached the hem of my black leather miniskirt.

    Bring On the Night Jeri Smith-Ready 2010

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