lampe Davy

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lɑ̃p da.vi/ === Noun === lampe Davy f (plural lampes Davy) (mining) a safety lamp for use in flammable atmospheres, invented in 1815 by Sir Humphry Davy, to reduce the danger of explosions due to the presence of methane and other flammable gases; Davy lamp === Further reading === “lampe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012