LOZENGE


Meaning of LOZENGE in English

noun anything in the form of lozenge.

2. lozenge ·noun a figure with four equal sides, having two acute and two obtuse angles; a rhomb.

3. lozenge ·noun a form of the escutcheon used by women instead of the shield which is used by men.

4. lozenge ·noun a small cake of sugar and starch, flavored, and often medicated.

— originally in the form of a lozenge.

5. lozenge ·noun a diamond-shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute, borne upon a shield or escutcheon. ·cf. fusil.

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