English-Thai Dictionary

Davy Jones's locker

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DAVY JONES

DAVY JONES Da "vy Jones ".

 

Defn: The spirit of the sea; sea devil; -- a term used by sailors. This same Davy Jones, according to the mythology of sailors, is the fiend that presides over all the evil spirits of the deep, and is seen in various shapes warning the devoted wretch of death and woe. Smollett. Davy Jones's Locker, the ocean, or bottom of the ocean. -- Gone to Davy Jones's Locker, dead, and buried in the sea; thrown overboard.

 

DAVY LAMP

DAVY LAMP Da "vy lamp `.

 

Defn: See Safety lamp, under Lamp.

 

DAVYNE

Da "vyne, n. Etym: [See Davyum. ] (Min. )

 

Defn: A variety of nephelite from Vesuvius.

 

DAVYUM

Da "vy *um, n. Etym: [Named after Sir Humphry Davy, the English chemist. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A rare metallic element found in platinum ore. It is a white malleable substance. Symbol Da. Atomic weight 154.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Davy, Sir Humphry

Da vy, Sir Humphry |ˈdāvē ˈdeɪvi | (1778 –1829 ), English chemist; a pioneer of electrochemistry. He discovered nitrous oxide (laughing gas ) and the elements sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, and barium. He also identified and named the element chlorine, determined the properties of iodine, and demonstrated that diamond was a form of carbon.

 

Davy Jones's locker

Da vy Jones's lock er |ˌdāvē ˈjōnz (əz ) ˌdeɪvi ˌʤoʊnz ˈlɑkər | ▶noun informal the bottom of the sea, esp. regarded as the grave of those drowned at sea. ORIGIN extension of early 18th -cent. nautical slang Davy Jones, denoting the evil spirit of the sea.

 

Davy lamp

Da vy lamp |ˈdeɪvi læmp | ▶noun historical a miner's portable safety lamp with the flame enclosed by wire gauze to reduce the risk of an explosion of gas.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Davy, Sir Humphry

Davy |ˈdeɪvi | (1778 –1829 ), English chemist, a pioneer of electrochemistry. He discovered nitrous oxide (laughing gas ) and the elements sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, and barium. He also identified and named the element chlorine, determined the properties of iodine, and demonstrated that diamond was a form of carbon. In 1815 he invented the miner's safety lamp.

 

Davy Jones's locker

Davy Jones's lock ¦er ▶noun informal the bottom of the sea, especially regarded as the grave of those drowned at sea. ORIGIN extension of early 18th -cent. nautical slang Davy Jones, denoting the evil spirit of the sea.

 

Davy lamp

Davy lamp ▶noun a miner's portable safety lamp with the flame enclosed by wire gauze to reduce the risk of an explosion of gas.

 

Duden Dictionary

Davy

Da vy Eigenname |ˈdeːvi |englischer Chemiker

 

davysch

da vysch Adjektiv

 

Spanish Dictionary

Davy

Davy VÉASE lámpara Davy .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Davy

Da vy /déɪvi /名詞 デイヴィ 〘男の名; Davidの愛称 〙.～̀ J ó nes ｟俗 ｠海の悪魔 〘船員の言葉 〙.～̀ J ò nes's l ó cker ｟話 ｠海底 〘沈没船の墓場として 〙.