Synonyms for tablet


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tab-lit
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtæb lɪt

Top 10 synonyms for tablet Other synonyms for the word tablet

Définition of tablet

Origin :
  • early 14c., "slab or flat surface for an inscription" (especially the two Mosaic tables of stone), from Old French tablete (13c.), diminutive of table "slab" (see table (n.)). The meaning "lozenge, pill" is first recorded 1580s; that of "pad of writing paper" in 1880.
  • noun sheaf of papers that are connected
  • noun encapsulated medicine
Example sentences :
  • The celebrant kissed the tablet, and held it aloft before all the people.
  • Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
  • They were to be seen at Molsheim, in the tablet which bore a representation of this miracle.
  • Extract from : « The Phantom World » by Augustin Calmet
  • She was a fair child, her brow a tablet untouched by the stylus of sin.
  • Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker
  • Madame Beattie was exploring a little box for a tablet, which she took composedly.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • "I could at least have erected a tablet to mark her resting-place," the man interposed.
  • Extract from : « The Masked Bridal » by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon
  • This ornamental niche has beneath it, on a tablet, the words as at present legible.
  • Extract from : « Byeways in Palestine » by James Finn
  • (e) Part of the design from a tablet of the time of Dungi (Ward, Fig. 663).
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of the Dragon » by G. Elliot Smith
  • Arcot turned to Torlos and projected a thought: "What is that tablet?"
  • Extract from : « Islands of Space » by John W Campbell
  • When the work was finished it became noised that the tablet was to be seen.
  • Extract from : « The Mermaid » by Lily Dougall
  • It is unfortunate that the second tablet is so badly preserved.
  • Extract from : « The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria » by Morris Jastrow
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