stig ‧ ma ‧ ta /ˈstɪɡmətə, stɪɡˈmɑːtə/ BrE AmE noun [plural]
marks that appear on the hands and feet of some holy people, and which look like the wounds made by nails on the body of Christ
stig ‧ ma ‧ ta /ˈstɪɡmətə, stɪɡˈmɑːtə/ BrE AmE noun [plural]
marks that appear on the hands and feet of some holy people, and which look like the wounds made by nails on the body of Christ
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012