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Studdery vs Shuddery - What's the difference?

studdery | shuddery |

As a noun studdery

is (obsolete) a stud, or collection of breeding horses and mares.

As an adjective shuddery is

characterized by shuddering motions.

studdery

English

Noun

(studderies)
  • (obsolete) A stud, or collection of breeding horses and mares.
  • (obsolete) A place for keeping a stud of this kind.
    • King Henry the Eighth erected a noble studdery . — Holinshed.
    (Webster 1913)

    shuddery

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by shuddering motions.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=December 8, author=Roslyn Sulcas, title=Strings, Hip-Hop and Not a Little Randiness, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Four women dance together, shuffling their feet, arching over one another's bodies and running across the stage before stopping dead with shuddery little recoils of the chest. }}
  • * 2009 , Jacqueline Davies, Lost (page 23)
    • The baby breathes in sharply and then lets out a long, shuddery sigh. I've been holding her for nearly half an hour and suddenly she feels unbearably heavy.