Lozenge

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. Lozenge coach the coach of a dowager, having her coat of arms painted on a lozenge. Lozenge-molding (Arch.) a kind of molding, used in Norman architecture, characterized by lozenge-shaped ornaments. - Walpole.

Noun	1.	lozenge - a small aromatic or medicated candy
	2.	lozenge - a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet Synonyms: pill, tablet, tab

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