davy
davy · davies · davys
An affidavit, a legally binding statement or oathAn affidavit, a legally binding statement or oath
/ˈdeɪvi/
» Davy was making mud pies behind the barn.
Значення
значень: 2An affidavit, a legally binding statement or oath
Rather than testify in open court, each sailor posted a davy before sailing off.
A Davy lamp, a type of safety lamp.
The miner knew the old davy was safer than any open flame, but far riskier than a modern flashlight.
Ще визначення
- English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
Приклади
речень: 14Davy was making mud pies behind the barn.
Davy thrust his hand into his pocket and produced . . . a caterpillar, a furry, squirming caterpillar.
Sir Humphry Davy - one of the greatest chemists.
You're not afraid to sleep alone, are you, Davy?
A captain sometimes goes to Davy Jones's locker with his ship.
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множина: davies / davysСиноніми
синонімів: 2Близькі за значенням
- English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829):Humphry DavySir Humphry Davy
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пов’язаних слів: 1Пов’язаніaffidavy