rare0. [mod.L. a. Gr. στάγμα, f. σταγ-, στάζειν to drop, distil.] (See quots.)
1681. trans. Willis Rem. Med. Wks., Vocab., Stagmas, the mixtures of metals, or other chymical things set together to ferment and operate one upon the other.
1693. trans. Blancards Phys. Dict. (ed. 2), Stagma, Juices of Plants mixt together in order to Distillation.
1820. R. Hooper, Lex.-Med. (ed. 4), 838. Stagma, any distilled liquor. The vitriolic acid.