e/Damp (mining)

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has glosseng: Historically, gases (other than breathable air) in coal mines in Britain were collectively known as "damps". This comes from the Middle Low German word dampf (meaning "vapour"), and was in use by 1480 .
lexicalizationeng: damp
instance of(noun) a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
gas
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has glossdeu: Die Wetter sind im Bergbau alle im Grubengebäude eines Bergwerks befindlichen Gase. Diese bestehen in allererster Linie aus Luft, ergänzt durch Beimengungen, die der Grube aus dem umgebenden Gebirge zuströmen.
lexicalizationdeu: Wetter
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