|
|
Definition of Nightshirt
1. Noun. Nightclothes worn by men.
Definition of Nightshirt
1. n. A kind of nightgown for men.
Definition of Nightshirt
1. Noun. A shirt-like garment (often oversized) that is worn to bed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nightshirt
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nightshirt
Literary usage of Nightshirt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of My Dead Life by George Moore (1920)
"Doris, we have fallen upon a moral town! — high beds and nightshirts.' 'But, sir,
may I not offer you a silk nightshirt? We have some very pretty ones. ..."
2. The Twentieth Century by Caroline Farrar Ware (1908)
"As he did so the group partially opened and disclosed the central figure of a
very little girl, in what appeared to be a nightshirt, clasping a bundle ..."
3. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1917)
"On the morning of his death he arose and partially dressed, putting on his trousers
and slippers, but did not remove his nightshirt. ..."
4. The Friends of Rathlin Island by Stewart Dalby (2004)
"He had on a huge red and white striped nightshirt, which reached to his feet.
The nightshirt went with him everywhere. He had nothing on underneath. ..."
5. A Different Sin by Rochelle H. Schwab (1993)
"Zach's thick hair was already as disheveled as after a night of sleep, his rumpled
nightshirt hiked up to his thighs, exposing the pink tip of his penis. ..."
Other Resources:
