Definition of tablet

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Tablet (n.) A flat piece of any material on which to write, paint, draw, or engrave; also, such a piece containing an inscription or a picture..

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Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A tablet for ornament, or for receiving an inscription, formed like a sheet of paper with the edges rolled up; hence, any tablet of ornamental form..
Table :: Table (n.) A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted; a tablet.
Pointal :: Pointal (n.) A kind of pencil or style used with the tablets of the Middle Ages.
Tablet :: Tablet (n.) Hence, a small picture; a miniature..
Retention :: Retention (n.) That which contains something, as a tablet; a //// of preserving impressions..
Style :: Style (v. t.) An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded, for the purpose of making erasures by smoothing the wax..
Album :: Album (n.) A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc..
Medallion :: Medallion (n.) A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in relief..
Bear :: Bear (v. t.) To sustain; to have on (written or inscribed, or as a mark), as, the tablet bears this inscription..
Tablebook :: Tablebook (n.) A tablet; a notebook.
Tablet :: Tablet (n.) A small table or flat surface.
Parapegm :: Parapegm (n.) An engraved tablet, usually of brass, set up in a public place..
Styphnate :: Stylus (n.) A pen-shaped pointing device used to specify the cursor position on a graphics tablet.
Votive :: Votive (a.) Given by vow, or in fulfillment of a vow; consecrated by a vow; devoted; as, votive offerings; a votive tablet..
Triglyph :: Triglyph (n.) An ornament in the frieze of the Doric order, repeated at equal intervals. Each triglyph consists of a rectangular tablet, slightly projecting, and divided nearly to the top by two parallel and perpendicular gutters, or channels, called glyphs, into three parts, or spaces, called femora. A half channel, or glyph, is also cut upon each of the perpendicular edges of the tablet. See Illust. of Entablature..
Diptych :: Diptych (n.) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets connected by hinges. See Triptych.
Waxen :: Waxen (a.) Covered with wax; waxed; as, a waxen tablet..
Pax :: Pax (n.) A tablet or board, on which is a representation of Christ, of the Virgin Mary, or of some saint and which, in the Mass, was kissed by the priest and then by the people, in mediaeval times; an osculatory. It is still used in communities, confraternities, etc..
Diptych :: Diptych (n.) A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.
Troche :: Troche (n.) A medicinal tablet or lozenge; strictly, one of circular form..
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