Tablet

Definition of tablet:

part of speech: noun

Small flat surface. esp. for writing or drawing on.

part of speech: noun

A small table or flat surface: something flat on which to write, paint, etc.: a confection in a flat square form.

part of speech: noun

A small flat surface, especially one used for drawing, writing, etc.; a set of blank sheets of paper fastened together at one end and used for writing upon; a writing pad; in classic antiquity, one of a number of thin, flat pieces of ivory, wax, etc., fastened together and used for memoranda; a small flat cake, as of soap, candy, etc.; a pill.

Usage examples for tablet:

• And upon the tablet recording her name were also graven the words- ..................... "Chita: A Memory of Last Island", Lafcadio Hearn.

• It is the Tablet of Wisdom. "The-Light-of-Egypt-or-the-science-of-the-soul-and-the-stars-Volume-2", Burgoyne, Thomas H..

• This church is interesting not only for doing its work in a poor quarter- one has the feeling at once that it is a right church in the right place- but as containing, as I have said, the grave of Mino da Fiesole: Mino de' Poppi detto da Fiesole, as the floor tablet has it. "A Wanderer in Florence", E. V. Lucas.

• Above the oval, surrounding the head, are the words " United States Postage," and underneath the tablet are the words " Two Cents." "History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America", John Kerr Tiffany.