Definition of davy lamp Davy lamp

Da•vy lamp

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What does davy lamp mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

davy lamp - an oil lamp that will not ignite flammable gases (methane)
  safety lamp, Davy lamp
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  • davy lamp (Noun)
    A miners' miners’ lamp or safety lamp used in coal mines to warn against methane firedamp.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • davy lamp
    See Safety lamp, under Lamp.

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