Definition of Stigme

1. a dot used for punctuation [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stigme

stigmatised
stigmatises
stigmatising
stigmatism
stigmatisms
stigmatist
stigmatists
stigmatizable
stigmatization
stigmatizations
stigmatize
stigmatized
stigmatizes
stigmatizing
stigmatose
stigme (current term)
stigmergic
stigmergy
stigmes
stilb
stilbene
stilbenes
stilbenoid
stilbenoids
stilbesterol
stilbestrol
stilbestrols
stilbite
stilbites
stilboestrol

Literary usage of Stigme

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

1. Homer: An Introduction to the Iliad and the Odyssey by Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1898)
"... because the latter group seemed to repeat the sense of the former. The stigme was also used alone as a mark of suspected spuriousness. ..."

2. A history of classical Greek literature by John Pentland Mahaffy (1883)
"1 He rejected the end of the Odyssey from fy 297, and used the stigme and ... and the stigme, ") and ., were used to mark repetitions of the : idea. ..."

3. A History of Classical Greek Literature by John Pentland Mahaffy (1895)
"1 He rejected the end of the Odyssey from ^ 297, and used the stigme and ... and the stigme, 0 and ., were used to mark repetitions of the same idea. ..."

4. The Etymological Encyclopaedia of Technical Words and Phrases: Used in the by Daniel Jay Browne (1832)
"[L. stimulo, to prick, from Gr. stigme, a point.] To excite forward ; to influence by some pungent motive ; to increase the animal spirits. STIPEND, s. ..."

5. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1892)
"To Mr Kenyon's introductory remarks I have little to add. He has however overlooked one diple on xxiv. 115. There is a stigme ..."

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