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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Anglicised form of stigma
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Anglicised, alt-of, obsolete, rare
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noun
A dot used as a punctuation mark in historical Greek texts, especially at the top of the line, equivalent to a period or full stop.
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History
From Ancient Greek στῐγμή (stĭgmḗ). Compare stigmal and stigmate; hypodigm and paradigm; hexastigm, polystigm, tetrastigm, and tristigm.
