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ledgment


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ledgment  \Ledg"ment\  (-ment),  n.  (Arch.) 
  a  A  string-course  or  horizontal  suit  of  moldings,  such 
  as  the  base  moldings  of  a  building.  --Oxf.  Gloss. 
  b  The  development  of  the  surface  of  a  body  on  a  plane, 
  so  that  the  dimensions  of  the  different  sides  may  be 
  easily  ascertained.  --Gwilt.  [Written  also 
  {ledgement},  {legement},  and  {ligement}.]