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Definition of Lozege

Loz"enge (l&obreve;z"&ebreve;nj), n. [F. lozange, losange; perh. the same as OF. losengef flattery, praise, the heraldic sense being the oldest (cf. E. hatchment, blazon). Cf. Losenger, Laudable.] 1. (Her.) (a) A diamond-shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute, borne upon a shield or escutcheon. Cf. Fusil. (b) A form of the escutcheon used by women instead of the shield which is used by men.

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. [Obs.] Walpole. -- Lozenge-molding(Arch.), a kind of molding, used in Norman architecture, characterized by lozenge-shaped ornaments.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • A small flat medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.
  • (geometry) A rhombus.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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