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Definition of Tablets
1. tablet [v] - See also: tablet
Medical Definition of Tablets
1. Solid dosage forms, of varying weight, size, and shape, which may be molded or compressed, and which contain a medicinal substance in pure or diluted form. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tablets
Literary usage of Tablets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Although the waxen tablets prepared for the reception of legal instruments ...
These triptychs then were libelli of three tablets of wood, cleft from one ..."
2. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1859)
"The Latin word ;nw/i7/urM, which is the name frequently given to tablets ...
Such tablets arc mentioned as early as the time of Homer, who speaks of a ..."
3. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"As to renewing the tablets by scraping off the old and pouring fresh melted ...
3, 37): tablets thus hung on the wall of the school-room are shown in the ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1908)
"Long works appeared on a series of tablets ... Copying of old tablets was often
most faithfully done, and some late documents exist which record that in the ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1896)
"As will be remembered, Part I. of this memoir was devoted to giving evidence of
the fact that as far as our two Palenque tablets are concerned no images ..."
6. A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages by Robert Caldwell (1875)
"The Ku numeral adjective ' one' is ra, corresponding to the Tamil oru, but more
closely to the ra or irra of the tablets. In the language of the tablets all ..."
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