Stigmatic /(?)/

Stig·mat·ic

Stigmatic

n.
  1. A notorious profligate or criminal who has been branded; one who bears the marks of infamy or punishment. [R.]
  2. A person who is marked or deformed by nature.
  3. A person bearing the wounds on the hands and feet resembling those of Jesus Christ caused by His crucifixion; -- for true stigmantics the wounds are supposed to have been caused miraculously, as a sign of great holiness.

Stigmatic

a.
  1. Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character.
  2. Impressing with infamy or reproach. [R.]
  3. Of or pertaining to a stigma or stigmata. (Bot., Anat., etc)

Phrases & Compounds

Stigmatic geometry
that science in which the correspondence of index and stigma (see Stigma, 7) is made use of to establish geometrical proportions.