n. | 1. | (Her.) A diamond-shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute, borne upon a shield or escutcheon. Cf. Fusil. | ||||||
2. | A figure with four equal sides, having two acute and two obtuse angles; a rhomb. | |||||||
3. | Anything in the form of lozenge. | |||||||
4. | A small cake of sugar and starch, flavored, and often medicated. - originally in the form of a lozenge.
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Noun | 1. | lozenge - a small aromatic or medicated candy |
2. | lozenge - a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet |