[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tabula \tab"ula\, n.; pl. tabulae. l.
   1. a table; a tablet.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. one of the transverse plants found in the calicles
      of certain corals and hydroids.
      1913 webster

   tabula rasal., a smoothed tablet; hence, figuratively,
      the mind in its earliest state, before receiving
      impressions from without; -- a term used by hobbes, locke,
      and others, in maintaining a theory opposed to the
      doctrine of innate ideas.
      1913 webster
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