ledge
/lɛdʒ/
noun
- 1
A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.
- 2
A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
- 3
A layer or stratum.
- 4
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
- 5
A (door or window) lintel.
- 6
A cornice.
- 7
A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
verb
- 1
To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).
noun
- 1
A lege; a legend.
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noun
- 1
A provincial or territorial legislature building.
- 2
A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.
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