"Geordie lamp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Geordie lamps [plural]
Etymology: Named for its inventor, George Stephenson. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Geordie lamp (plural Geordie lamps)
  1. (mining, historical) A miners' lamp or safety lamp used in coal mines to prevent explosions. Wikipedia link: George Stephenson Tags: historical Categories (topical): Mining Coordinate_terms: Davy lamp
    Sense id: en-Geordie_lamp-en-noun-U~CfZD-e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, mining

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