
Meaning of DAVY LAMP
| Pronunciation: | | 'deyvee lamp
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an oil lamp that will not ignite flammable gases (methane) |
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| | Synonyms: | | safety lamp |
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| | See Also: | | kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp, oil lamp | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Da"vy lamp`\
See {Safety lamp}, under {Lamp}.
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