Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - lozenge
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Lozenge
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1.
(lozenges) 1. Lozenges are sweets which you can suck to make a cough or sore throat better. ...throat lozenges. N-COUNT 2. A lozenge is a shape with four corners. The two corners that point up and down are further away than the two pointing sideways. = diamond N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
noun Etymology: Middle English losenge, from Anglo-French Date: 14th century 1. a figure with four equal sides and two acute and two obtuse angles ; diamond 2. something shaped like a ~ 3. a small usually sweetened and flavored medicated material that is designed to be held in the mouth for slow dissolution; especially one that contains a demulcent sore throat ~s — called also pastille, troche ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
n. 1 a rhombus or diamond figure. 2 a small sweet or medicinal tablet, orig. lozenge-shaped, for dissolving in the mouth. 3 a lozenge-shaped pane in a window. 4 Heraldry a lozenge-shaped device. 5 the lozenge-shaped facet of a cut gem. Derivatives lozenged adj. (in sense 4). lozengy adj. Etymology: ME f. OF losenge, ult. of Gaulish or Iberian orig. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ромб; ромбовидная фигура 2. геральд. косоугольник 3. лепешка, таблетка cough lozenges —- таблетки от кашля ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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8.
- 1320, from O.Fr. losenge "windowpane, small square cake," etc., used for many flat quadrilateral things. From a pre-Roman language, perhaps Iberian *lausa "flat stone," or from Gaul. *lausa, from a pre-Celtic language. Originally in Eng. a term in heraldry. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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