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The Ledge may refer to: The Ledge (film), a 2011 film by Matthew Chapman The Ledge (2022 film), a 2022 film by Howard J. Ford, starring Brittany Ashworth
The_Ledge
Lighthouse in Massachusetts, US
Minot's Ledge Light, officially Minots Ledge Light, is a lighthouse on Minots Ledge, one mile offshore of the towns of Cohasset and Scituate, Massachusetts
Minot's_Ledge_Light
2012 American film by Asger Leth
Man on a Ledge is a 2012 American action thriller film directed by Asger Leth, starring Sam Worthington, Jamie Bell, Elizabeth Banks, Edward Burns, Anthony
Man_on_a_Ledge
Brook Ledge and Brighstone Ledge it is one of the area's main shipping hazards. About two miles east from the Brighstone Ledge the Atherfield ledge is a
Atherfield_Ledge
Minots Ledge, sometimes appearing as Minot's Ledge and also known as the Cohasset Rocks, is a reef off the harbor of Cohasset, Massachusetts, 15 miles
Minots_Ledge
2011 American film
The Ledge is a 2011 American thriller drama film written and directed by Matthew Chapman, starring Charlie Hunnam, Terrence Howard, Liv Tyler, Christopher
The_Ledge_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Rock Ledge can refer to: Rock Ledge (Norwalk, Connecticut), listed on NRHP Rock Ledge (Rhinebeck, New York), NRHP Rock Ledge (Kingsport, Tennessee), NRHP
Rock_Ledge
Awareness of facts, or competency
Knowledge is an awareness of facts (descriptive knowledge), a familiarity with individuals and situations (knowledge by acquaintance), or a practical skill
Knowledge
Short story by Stephen King
"The Ledge" is a short story by Stephen King, first published in the July 1976 issue of Penthouse, and later collected in King's 1978 collection Night
The_Ledge_(short_story)
Part of the Jurassic Coast in England
Dancing Ledge is part of the Jurassic Coast near Langton Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. Dancing Ledge is a flat area of rock at
Dancing_Ledge
Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois
overlooking South Wacker Drive. The all-glass boxes, informally dubbed "The Ledge", allow visitors to see the street below. The boxes, which can accommodate
Willis_Tower
American Viticultural Area in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Ledge is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in northeast Wisconsin along the western end of the Niagara Escarpment (locally referred
Wisconsin_Ledge_AVA
Shoal in the Atlantic Ocean in Massachusetts, US
Harding's Ledge, also known as Harding Ledge, is a shoal in the Atlantic Ocean located on the approach to Boston Harbor, 1.5 miles east of Point Allerton
Harding's_Ledge
1978 studio album by Hall & Oates
Along the Red Ledge is the seventh studio album by American pop music duo Hall & Oates. The album was released on August 21, 1978, by RCA Records. The
Along_the_Red_Ledge
1979 song by Fleetwood Mac
"The Ledge" is a song by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac, released in 1979. It is the second song from the multi-Platinum Tusk album and
The_Ledge_(song)
Legal proceedings in Massachusetts (1692–93)
where the 19 "witches" had been hanged. The city dedicated the Proctor's Ledge Memorial to the victims there in 2017. While witch trials had begun to fade
Salem_witch_trials
Coral reef in the Florida Keys, US
Snapper Ledge is a small coral reef located within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. It lies to the southeast of Key Largo, to the south the
Snapper_Ledge
City in Michigan, United States
Grand Ledge is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city lies mostly within Eaton County, though a small portion extends into Clinton County to the
Grand_Ledge,_Michigan
Cleft Ledge (77°32′S 160°53′E / 77.533°S 160.883°E / -77.533; 160.883) is a flat-topped ridge 1 nautical mile (2 km) long and 0.3 nautical miles (0
Cleft_Ledge
United States historic place
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site is a living history museum (sometimes called an open-air museum) and farm located at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
Rock_Ledge_Ranch_Historic_Site
Mountain in New York, United States
Giant Ledge is a cliff located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Panther Mountain is located north of Giant Ledge. A 6.3 mile in and out trail is
Giant_Ledge
Campbell's Ledge is a geographical feature in Duryea, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is about 1,280 feet (390 m) above sea level. It is located about
Campbell's_Ledge
Lighthouse in Connecticut, U.S. (1902)
Greens Ledge Lighthouse (also known as Greens Ledge Light, or Rowayton Lighthouse) is a historic offshore lighthouse in the western Long Island Sound near
Greens_Ledge_Light
2009 American film
Off the Ledge is a 2009 American comedy genre film set at a New Year's Eve party in Hollywood Hills. Justin Whalin as Hopper Jackson Brooke Mikey Anderson
Off_the_Ledge
1968 single by Fairport Convention
"Meet on the Ledge" is a song written by British singer-songwriter Richard Thompson and recorded by British folk rock band Fairport Convention in 1968
Meet_on_the_Ledge
British television series
Seven by Louise Doughty, adapted by Paula Milne and developed by Dancing Ledge Productions for ITVX. It was released on ITVX on 7 December 2023, and it
Platform_7
School district in Michigan, United States
Grand Ledge Public Schools is a Michigan school district that includes the city of Grand Ledge and the village of Mulliken, as well as portions of the
Grand_Ledge_Public_Schools
Historic church in Maine, United States
The Meetinghouse under the Ledge, also known as the Old Ledge Meetinghouse, was a church that stood in present-day Yarmouth, Maine, between 1729 and 1836
Meetinghouse_under_the_Ledge
City in Alaska, United States
but in the latter year incorporated as the city of Fortuna Ledge. It reported as Fortuna Ledge on the 1980 census, but the city reverted to the name of
Marshall,_Alaska
1992 single by Eric B. & Rakim
"Know the Ledge" – originally on the soundtrack of the film Juice as "Juice (Know the Ledge)" – is a 1992 single by hip-hop duo Eric B. & Rakim. The film's
Know_the_Ledge
Rock formation in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
Penck Ledge (73°3′S 4°18′W / 73.050°S 4.300°W / -73.050; -4.300) is a mainly ice-covered ledge at the west side of the head of Penck Trough in Queen
Penck_Ledge
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States
Ledges, 1,067 feet (325 m) is a bluff knoll located on the southeast side of Northfield Mountain in eastern Franklin County, Massachusetts. The ledge
Farley_Ledges
Cuban Ledge is a reef or islet composed chiefly of sand and small rocks in Eastchester Bay, the Bronx, in Long Island Sound. It is located between Rodman's
Cuban_Ledge
Mountain in Washington, United States
trailhead near Exit 32. Rattlesnake Ledge is a rock outcropping and viewpoint 1160 feet above Rattlesnake Lake. Rattlesnake Ledge is a very popular hike destination
Rattlesnake_Ridge
Tall, near vertical rock face
lower portion of the face breaks from the vertical wall with a series of ledges and buttresses. Ketil's and its neighbor Ulamertorsuaq's west faces in Tasermiut
Cliff
Lighthouse
Southwest Ledge Light is an active lighthouse marking the main entrance channel to the harbor of New Haven, Connecticut. Completed in 1877, it was one
Southwest_Ledge_Light
1985 American anthology horror film directed by Lewis Teague
written by Stephen King. It comprises three stories: "Quitters, Inc.", "The Ledge", and "General". The first two are adaptations of short stories in King's
Cat's_Eye_(1985_film)
2008 film by Rob Schmidt
attending a support group headed by a wheelchair-using man named Richard Ledge, Megan rejoins the police department in an office job. Following a similar
The_Alphabet_Killer
Lighthouse in Connecticut, United States
New London Ledge Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Thames River in the U.S. state of Connecticut, at the mouth of New London Harbor. It was built in 1909
New_London_Ledge_Light
Lighthouse
The Cross Ledge Light was a lighthouse on the north side of the ship channel in Delaware Bay off of Cumberland County, New Jersey on the East Coast of
Cross_Ledge_Light
Musical artist
Markee Ledge (born Mark Davies; 1974 in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland) is a founding member of British electronic music group Kosheen. Markee began his
Markee_Ledge
Lighthouse in Maine, US
Ram Island Ledge Light is a lighthouse off Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States, marking the northern end of the main channel leading the harbor of Portland
Ram_Island_Ledge_Light
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
Angeles, Ali talked a suicidal man down from jumping off a ninth-floor ledge, an event that made national news. In 1984, Ali announced his support for
Muhammad_Ali
Resolved territorial dispute in Asia
Pulau Batu Puteh and now Batu Puteh by Malaysia), Middle Rocks and South Ledge. The dispute began in 1979 and was largely resolved by the International
Pedra_Branca_dispute
Lighthouse in Maine, US
Saddleback Ledge Light is a lighthouse on Saddleback Ledge, an islet lying between Isle au Haut and Vinalhaven, Maine, in the middle of the southeastern
Saddleback_Ledge_Light
Australian actor
Black Ops II. Also in 2012, Worthington starred as Nick Cassidy in Man on a Ledge, a suspense-thriller film directed by Asger Leth. Though the film received
Sam_Worthington
Opening to admit light, air, or objects
A window is an opening in a wall, door, roof, or vehicle that allows the exchange of light and sometimes allows the passage of sound and air. Modern windows
Window
American actor and filmmaker (born 1968)
Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Holiday (2006), 27 Dresses (2008), Man on a Ledge (2012), Friends with Kids (2012), and Alex Cross (2012). Burns directed
Edward_Burns
The Tearing Ledge Wreck consists of the remains of a ship, possibly one of the ships belonging to Admiral Cloudisley Shovell's fleet of 21 vessels returning
Tearing_Ledge_Wreck
State park in Carroll County, New Hampshire
15.7-acre (6.4 ha) Echo Lake and two rock ledges with scenic views, Cathedral Ledge and White Horse Ledge. Activities include swimming, hiking, non-motorized
Echo_Lake_State_Park
Lighthouse in Maine, US
Spring Point Ledge Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in South Portland, Maine, which marks a dangerous obstruction on the west side of the main shipping
Spring_Point_Ledge_Light
United States historic place
Moss Ledge is an Adirondack Great Camp designed by William L. Coulter in 1898 for Isabel Ballantine of New York City. Ballantine was the granddaughter
Moss_Ledge
Species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae
Other common names include snakeroot, snake-root, snakeweed, and Easter-ledges. Bistorta officinalis is an herbaceous perennial growing to 20 to 80 centimetres
Bistorta_officinalis
L-shaped box-moving handcart
a small ledge to set objects on, flat against the floor when the hand truck is upright. The objects to be moved are tilted forward, the ledge is inserted
Hand_truck
Lighthouse in Massachusetts, United States
Cleveland East Ledge Light is a historic lighthouse in Falmouth, Massachusetts. It sits on a man-made island in shallow water on the eastern of the two
Cleveland_East_Ledge_Light
British electronic music group
originally consisted of singer-songwriter Sian Evans, songwriter-producer Markee Ledge and producer-songwriter Darren Beale. Currently it consists of Evans, songwriter-producer
Kosheen
Lighthouse in Connecticut, United States
Peck Ledge Light, also known as "Peck Ledge Lighthouse", is a sparkplug lighthouse in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States, southeast of Norwalk Harbor
Peck_Ledge_Light
Swinnerton Ledge (80°43′S 22°28′W / 80.717°S 22.467°W / -80.717; -22.467) is a flat-topped ridge rising to about 1,500 m and marking the east end of
Swinnerton_Ledge
Country in Southeast Asia
territorial disputes – two cases at the ICJ: Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge (Malaysia/Singapore), Ligitan and Sipadan [and the Sabah claim]
Malaysia
Creek in Stevens County, Washington
silver ledge of galena. They were unable to find it. Since then, many prospectors have searched Gold Creek Basin for the lost Doukhobor Ledge. All attempts
Gold_Creek_(Washington)
Inactive copper mine in Siskiyou County, California, U.S.
The Blue Ledge Mine is an inactive underground copper mine that has been classified as a Superfund Site by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) due
Blue_Ledge_Mine
Piece of masonry jutting out of a wall to carry any superincumbent weight
In architecture, a corbel is a structural piece of stone, wood or metal keyed into and projecting from a wall to carry a bearing weight, a type of bracket
Corbel
United States historic place
The River Ledge Historic District is a primarily residential historic district located along Jefferson, Scott, and Lincoln Streets between Franklin and
River_Ledge_Historic_District
Taylor Ledge is a notable flat-topped ridge displaying abrupt cliffs north and south, situated between Boyce Ridge and Mount Shinn on the west slope of
Taylor_Ledge
Historic house in Connecticut, United States
Rock Ledge is a historic estate on Highland Avenue in the Rowayton section of Norwalk, Connecticut. It was built in 1911–13 featuring Tudor Revival and
Rock Ledge (Norwalk, Connecticut)
Rock_Ledge_(Norwalk,_Connecticut)
In chemistry, the terrace ledge kink (TLK) model, which is also referred to as the terrace step kink (TSK) model, describes the thermodynamics of crystal
Terrace_ledge_kink_model
American Founding Father (1755–1804)
dawn on July 11, 1804, along the west bank of the Hudson River on a rocky ledge in Weehawken, New Jersey. Both opponents were rowed over from Manhattan
Alexander_Hamilton
U.S. state
Boxboro Station Brayton Point Salt Marsh Breakneck Brook Brewer Brook Bullock Ledge Burrage Pond Canoe River Catamount Chalet Chase Garden Creek Salt Marsh
Massachusetts
Painting by Caravaggio
Still Life with Fruit on a Stone Ledge is a painting attributed to the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610). The picture
Still Life with Fruit on a Stone Ledge
Still_Life_with_Fruit_on_a_Stone_Ledge
1992 studio album by Eric B. & Rakim
film House Party 2, while "Know the Ledge" first appeared in the film Juice under the title "Juice (Know the Ledge)". The album features more of Rakim's
Don't_Sweat_the_Technique
American composer (1916–1999)
Pastoral by Moondog. Album: Lost & Found by Sean Shibe 2022 High on a Rocky Ledge (Second Movement) by Moondog. Album: Lost & Found by Sean Shibe 2023 New
Moondog
Township in Minnesota, United States
Granite Ledge Township is a township in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 743 as of the 2010 census. Granite Ledge Township was
Granite Ledge Township, Benton County, Minnesota
Granite_Ledge_Township,_Benton_County,_Minnesota
English actor (born 1986)
Nickleby (2002); King Kong (2005); Jumper (2008); Jane Eyre (2011); Man on a Ledge (2012); Snowpiercer, Filth, and Nymphomaniac (2013); Rocketman (2019), and
Jamie_Bell
Mountain in Antarctica - claimed (and the highest peak) of Australia
Alberts 1995, p. 206. Dusky Ledge USGS. Alberts 1995, p. 250. Berry Bastion USGS. Dartmouth Peak USGS. Warburton Ledge USGS. Mount Askin USGS. Icenhower
Mount_McClintock
Structure upon which offerings such as sacrifices are made for religious purposes
Altar of Newman University Church, Dublin, with an altar ledge occupying the only space between it and the wall
Altar
Largest church adhering to Mormonism
Virginia Press. ISBN 9780813943756. Hatcher, Clara (July 28, 2025). "Red Ledges residents appeal Heber Valley Temple go-ahead with state Supreme Court"
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
Escarpment in Canada and the United States
southwest of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; it is known there as "The Ledge" and is in Ledge County Park between Horicon and Mayville, Wisconsin. Some local
Niagara_Escarpment
Township in Ohio, US
Names Information System: The Ledges ("Thompson Ledges" listed as variant name) "Marker #6-28 Thompson Ledges / Thompson Ledges Park". Remarkable Ohio: Marking
Thompson Township, Geauga County, Ohio
Thompson_Township,_Geauga_County,_Ohio
Perry Ledge is a reef west of Ringstead in Dorset, England. The ledge consists of limestone dating from the Jurassic period and is exposed at low tide
Perry_Ledge
American actor (born 1973)
Nominated—Scream Award for Best Horror Actor Morning Glory Adam Bennett 2011 The Ledge Joe Harris Young Adult Buddy Slade 2012 Prometheus Mr. Shaw 2013 The Conjuring
Patrick_Wilson
Belgian-British television personality
commitment to his job. In 2005, Susilovic fell 50 feet (15 m) from an outside ledge of his apartment building and broke his back while trying to gain entry
Jean-Philippe_Susilovic
Town in Western Australia
Ledge Point is a small coastal township 105 km north of Perth, Western Australia. It was established to service the local fishing and crayfishing industries
Ledge Point, Western Australia
Ledge_Point,_Western_Australia
north portions; an abrupt ice and rock cliff forms the south end of the ledge. Named after Chaplain William J. Menster (Commander, U.S. Navy) of the flagship
Hughes_Basin
2024 British television series
fantasy television series created by Lauren Sequeira and developed by Dancing Ledge Productions for BBC Three. Siena Kelly as Domino Day Percelle Ascott as
Domino Day (British TV series)
Domino_Day_(British_TV_series)
Neolithic rock art site in Alabama
low ledge along the river, a middle ledge above it, and a high ledge near the top of the cliff face. A small cave is located along the low ledge. Due
Painted_Bluff
United States historic place
Mount Greylock is the highest point in Massachusetts at 3,489 feet (1,063 meters). Located in the northwest region of the state, it is part of the Taconic
Mount_Greylock
Largest forest in Connecticut, United States
also adopted the name, "Pine Ledge," to describe the surrounding section of Cockaponset State Forest where the Pine Ledge cliff resides. At this time,
Cockaponset_State_Forest
American actress (born 1987)
thriller The Night Agent (2026). She has starred in the films Man on a Ledge (2012), Casa de Mi Padre (2012), What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012)
Genesis_Rodriguez
2012 cruise ship sinking off the Italian coast
ship to list and then to partially sink, landing unevenly on an underwater ledge. Although a six-hour rescue effort brought most of the passengers ashore
Costa_Concordia_disaster
1998 single by Third Eye Blind
"Jumper" is a song by American rock band Third Eye Blind from their eponymous debut studio album (1997). The song was written and produced by frontman
Jumper_(Third_Eye_Blind_song)
Mountain range in Antarctica
Mount Aeolus, Cartwright Valley, Fritsen Valley, Harris Ledge, Mount Hercules, Parish Ledge, Mount Jason, Goldich Crest and Gonzales Spur. 77°29′S 161°16′E
Olympus_Range
Overhanging edge of snow
A snow cornice or simply cornice (from the Italian cornice meaning "ledge") is an overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along
Snow_cornice
Earth's highest mountain
ascend the Lhotse Face on fixed ropes, up to Camp III, located on a small ledge at 7,470 m (24,500 ft). From there, it is another 500 metres to Camp IV
Mount_Everest
American rapper and actor (born 1975)
rappers were having a heated argument. Beyoncé, seeing them, jumped from a ledge to come to her husband's defense. 50 Cent compared the singer to her sister
50_Cent
Play by Paul Howard
Postcards from the Ledge is a 2017 play by Paul Howard, as part of the Ross O'Carroll-Kelly series. It had its world premiere on 25 October 2017, at the
Postcards_from_the_Ledge
English actress
starred in the films The Crucifixion and Hostile (both 2017), as well as The Ledge (2022). She also had a recurring role in the BBC and HBO series Industry
Brittany_Ashworth
Species of plant
species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family known by the common names ledge stonecrop, western roseroot, and king's crown. It is native to north-easternmost
Rhodiola_integrifolia
Season of television series
whereabouts and rescue Burgess and Roman. 31 16 "What Puts You On That Ledge" Fred Berner Eduardo Javier Canto & Ryan Maldonado February 25, 2015 (2015-02-25)
Chicago_P.D._season_2
Park in Ohio, USA
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park is a 167-acre (68 ha) public recreation area offering trails and picnicking located in Nelson Township, Portage County
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park
Nelson-Kennedy_Ledges_State_Park
LEDGE
LEDGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Village on the Ledge
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American English
From the hill on the ledge.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lichfield in Staffordshire. The first element preserves a British name recorded as Letocetum during the Romano-British period. This means ‘gray wood’, from words which are the ancestors of Welsh llŵyd ‘gray’ and coed ‘wood’. By the Old English period this had been reduced to Licced, and the element feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’ was added to describe a patch of cleared land within the ancient wood.English : habitational name from Litchfield in Hampshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Liveselle. This is probably from an Old English hlīf ‘shelter’ + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’. The subsequent transformation of the place name may be the result of folk etymological association with Old English hlið, hlid ‘slope’ + feld ‘open country’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Jamaican
From the Red Pool; Red Ledge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Yelland or Yellin.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Hjellen, from the definite singular form of Old Norse hjallr ‘terrace’, ‘ledge’ (see Hjelle).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Jelen.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Saint-Léger in La Manche or Saint-Léger-aux-Bois in Seine-Maritime, both so called from the dedication of their churches to St. Leger (see Ledger), the martyred 7th-century bishop of Autun.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from a Germanized form of the personal name Salomon.
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English American
From the ledge meadow.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Estate on the Ledge
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English American
From the ledge meadow.
Boy/Male
British, English
Estate on the Ledge
Surname or Lastname
French (Léger) and English
French (Léger) and English : from the Germanic personal name Leodegar (see Ledger).French : nickname from léger ‘light’, ‘superficial’.English : see Letcher.Dutch (also de Leger) : occupational name from Middle Dutch legger, ligger ‘bailiff’, ‘tax collector’.A Leger from Normandy, France, was in Quebec City by 1644; another was in Montreal by 1659. One from Limousin, France, was in Quebec City by 1691; another, from Paris, was there by 1706; and a third, from Poitou, France, arrived in 1711.
Boy/Male
English American
Meadow on a ledge.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.North German : from the personal name Hille, a pet form of Hildebrand.Dutch : from the place name ten Hulle, from hulle ‘hill’, found in many parts of the Netherlands.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, mostly on islands, named Hille, from Old Norse hilla ‘terrace’, ‘ledge’.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Ledge Farm
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a loud, rushing stream, Old English hl̄de, or a habitational name from Lead in West Yorkshire, which is named from Old English lǣd ‘water course’ or Old English hlēda ‘ledge’.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
From the ledge farm.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman personal name, Leodegar, Old French Legier, of Germanic origin, composed of the elements liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’. The name was borne by a 7th-century bishop of Autun, whose fame contributed to the popularity of the name in France. (In Germany the name was connected with a different saint, an 8th-century bishop of Münster.)English : variant of Letcher, in part a deliberate alteration to avoid the association with Middle English lecheor ‘lecher’.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Village on the Ledge
Boy/Male
English American
From the ledge farm 'Deep valley.
LEDGE
LEDGE
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Healthy; Strong; Brave
Biblical
same as Jeriah
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fleet-footed or timid person, from Old French levre ‘hare’ (Latin lepus, genitive leporis). It may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a hunter of hares.English (of Norman origin) : topographic name for someone who lived in a place thickly grown with rushes, from Old English lǣfer ‘rush’, ‘reed’, ‘iris’. Compare Laver 3. Great and Little Lever in Greater Manchester (formerly in Lancashire) are named with this word (in a collective sense) and in some cases the surname may also be derived from these places.English (of Norman origin) : possibly from an unrecorded Middle English survival of an Old English personal name, Lēofhere, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + here ‘army’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Knowlton.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cool Wind
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Lustre
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord of Eswaran
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhavalambari | தவலாமà¯à®ªà®°à¯€
Name of a Raga
Male
English
Roman Latin name BRUTUS means "heavy" or "the dullard." In use by the English.
LEDGE
LEDGE
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LEDGE
v. t.
To ruin; to destroy; as destroy; as, the ship was lost on the ledge.
a.
Abounding in ledges; consisting of a ledge or reef; as, a ledgy island.
n.
A large flat stone, esp. one laid over a tomb.
v. i.
A flat tablet or ledge of any material set horizontally at a distance from the floor, to hold objects of use or ornament.
a.
See Ledger, 2.
n.
A ledge; a right-angled projection.
n.
A place, cavern, or pit where stone is taken from the rock or ledge, or dug from the earth, for building or other purposes; a stone pit. See 5th Mine (a).
n.
Same as Ledge.
n.
A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; -- called also set-off.
n.
See Ledgment.
n.
A horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight.
n.
A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
n.
A layer or stratum.
n.
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
n.
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.
n.
A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc., are placed under appropriate heads.
n.
One of the short pieces of timber on which the planks forming the floor of a scaffold are laid, -- one end resting on the ledger of the scaffold, and the other in a hole left in the wall temporarily for the purpose.
n.
A ledger.
n.
A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
v. i.
A sand bank in the sea, or a rock, or ledge of rocks, rendering the water shallow, and dangerous to ships.