About The Word Stigmatic
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Stigmatic
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What's The Definition Of Stigmatic?
[n] a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ)
[adj] pertaining to a lens or lens system free of astigmatism (able to form point images) [adj] pertaining to or resembling of having stigmata Synonyms | Synonyms for Stigmatic: anastigmatic | stigmatist Related Terms | Find terms related to Stigmatic: See Also | human | individual | mortal | person | somebody | someone | soul Stigmatic In Webster's Dictionary \Stig*mat"ic\, n.
1. A notorious profligate or criminal who has been branded;
one who bears the marks of infamy or punishment. [R.]
--Bullokar.
2. A person who is marked or deformed by nature. --Shak.
\Stig*mat"ic\, Stigmatical \Stig*mat"ic*al\, a. [See {Stigma}.] 1. Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character. 2. Impressing with infamy or reproach. [R.] 3. (Bot., Anat., etc) Of or pertaining to a stigma or stigmata. {Stigmatic geometry}, or {Stigmatics}, that science in which the correspondence of index and stigma (see {Stigma}, 7) is made use of to establish geometrical proportions. |
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