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.]