Definition of Nightcaps

1. Noun. (plural of nightcap) ¹

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Definition of Nightcaps

1. nightcap [n] - See also: nightcap

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nightcaps

night soil men
night stick
night sweats
night terror
night terrors
night vision
night watch
night watches
night watchman
night watchman state
night watchmen
night wind
nightbird
nightbreak
nightcap
nightcaps (current term)
nightclothes
nightclub
nightclubbed
nightclubber
nightclubbers
nightclubbing
nightclubby
nightclublike
nightclubs
nightcrawler
nightcrawlers
nightdream
nightdreaming
nightdreams

Literary usage of Nightcaps

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lace Book by N. Hudson Moore (1905)
"These nightcaps must have been very large, for King James required ten yards of ... nightcaps held their own for many years, and in 1762 we find women of ..."

2. Perley's Reminiscences of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis by Benjamin Perley Poore (1886)
"CLAY'S nightcaps —ADMINISTRATION ORGANS -JUSTICE TO JOHN TYLER. MR. WEBSTER'S great work as Secretary of State—indeed, he regarded it as the greatest ..."

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