ledge

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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a long, narrow strip (of trees).

Quotations

1691

This day we pitcht again & got through ye woods[,] this ledge not being above 30 Miles through. . . .

1754

Came to a ledge of Poplars and sweet water.

1773

We proceeded . . . travelling over barren ground [prairie]: pitched at a small ledge of willows and a few straggling poplars.