Bible Encyclopedias
Davy-Lamp
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A lamp encased in gauze wire which, while it admits oxygen to feed the flame, prevents communication between the flame and any combustible or explosive gas outside.
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Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Davy-Lamp'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/d/davy-lamp.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.