Tablet

·noun A small table or flat surface.

II. Tablet ·noun A kind of pocket memorandum book.

III. Tablet ·noun Hence, a small picture; a miniature.

IV. Tablet ·noun A flattish cake or piece; as, tablets of arsenic were formerly worn as a preservative against the plague.

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

VI. Tablet ·noun A solid kind of electuary or confection, commonly made of dry ingredients with sugar, and usually formed into little flat squares;

— called also lozenge, and troche, especially when of a round or rounded form.