Davys

[ dey-vis ]

noun

1. John. Davis, John.

Example Sentences

We have ascertained distinctly that the late explosion did not happen in that part of the mine where the Davys were used.

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I think the Tibetans were really impressed with our humanity, and looked upon Davys as some incarnation of a medicine Buddha.

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He began with a short statement of Davys great discovery and of his illness.

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On April 20 he wrote his last note at the end of a letter of Dr. Davys.

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In France, M. Marateuh has successfully applied the principle of Davys safety lamp for the prevention of fires in chimneys.

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