night-rail
night-rail · night-rails
A loose robe worn as a nightgownA loose robe worn as a nightgown.
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete)A loose robe worn as a nightgown.
(obsolete)A kind of 17th-century headdress.
Origin
From night + rail (“garment, gown”).From night + rail (“garment, gown”).
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Forms
plural: night-rails| Singular | night-rail |
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| Plural | night-rails |
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