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Definition lozenge

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French losenge (“rhombus”), from Old French *lose (“flag-stone”), from Vulgar Latin *lausa, from Gaulish *laus?, from Proto-Celtic *laus? (“stone”), from Proto-Indo-European *leh?w- (“stone”). Cognate with Spanish losa (“square tile”).

Noun

lozenge (plural lozenges)

1. (shapes) (heraldry) A quadrilateral with sides of equal length (rhombus), having two acute and two obtuse angles.
2. A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.

Verb

lozenge (third-person singular simple present lozenges, present participle lozenging, simple past and past participle lozenged)

1. (transitive) To form into the shape of a lozenge.
2. (transitive) To mark or emblazon with a lozenge.

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