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Definition of Nightcaps
1. nightcap [n] - See also: nightcap
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nightcaps
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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