LOZENGE

Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1854 · p. 19
An oblique-angled parallelogram, or rlfombus, formed by constructing two equal isosceles triangles upon opposite sides of the same straight line. Lozenge. In Heraldry, a bearing in the shape of a parallelogram,with two obtuse and two acute angles. The arms of iLaidens and widows are borne on shields of this shape. Lozenge. In Pharmacy, a medicinal substance made up into a small rake gradually to be di olved in the mouth. 690 [s. 704]
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