Definition of Stigmatist

1. Noun. A person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ).

Exact synonyms: Stigmatic
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Stigmatic, Stigmatism

Definition of Stigmatist

1. n. One believed to be supernaturally impressed with the marks of Christ's wounds. See Stigma, 8.

Definition of Stigmatist

1. Noun. A person whose body is marked by stigmata; a stigmatic ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stigmatist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stigmatist

stigmasterols
stigmata
stigmatalike
stigmatic
stigmatical
stigmatically
stigmatics
stigmatisation
stigmatisations
stigmatise
stigmatised
stigmatises
stigmatising
stigmatism
stigmatisms
stigmatist (current term)
stigmatists
stigmatizable
stigmatization
stigmatizations
stigmatize
stigmatized
stigmatizes
stigmatizing
stigmatose
stigme
stigmergic
stigmergy
stigmes
stilb

Literary usage of Stigmatist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1891)
"After some days' delay and much difficulty, Dr. Imbert obtained an interview with the seer and stigmatist. She took a decided fancy to the doctor, ..."

2. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1881)
"... the celebrated fasting “stigmatist” of Bois d'Haine. According to this letter she is held in a kind of duress by the priest, who prevents her from ..."

3. Spiritual Magazine (1871)
"She was an accredited and honoured stigmatist, but subsequently, on being accused of re-opening the marks on her hands and feet, she retired to her cell, ..."

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