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firedamp: see damp damp, in mining, any mixture of gases in an underground mine, especially oxygen-deficient or noxious gases. The term damp probably is derived from the German dampf, meaning fog or vapor. Several distinct types of damp are recognized. ..... Click the link for more information. . |
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I ha' fell into a pit that ha' been wi' th' Firedamp crueller than battle. |
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