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.
"The opposition party planned to protest outside the Ledge during the budget debate session."
A lege; a legend.
A provincial or territorial legislature building.
To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).
"The foreman ordered the crew to ledge out the unstable rock before continuing the tunnel excavation."