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Meaning of DAVY LAMP

Pronunciation:  'deyvee lamp

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an oil lamp that will not ignite flammable gases (methane)
 
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 Synonyms: safety lamp
 
 See Also: kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp, oil lamp

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Da"vy lamp`\
See {Safety lamp}, under {Lamp}.
 

 

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