nightcap

noun

A usually alcoholic drink taken just before bedtime.

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The last event in a day’s competition, especially the final game in a baseball double-header.

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A cloth cap worn especially in bed.

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A covering for the head intended to be worn in bed.

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A potation of spirit or wine taken before going to bed.

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A cap drawn over a criminal’s face when he is hanged. Sometimes horse-nightcap.

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A bully; a night-brawler.

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A cap worn in bed to protect the head, or in undress.

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An alcoholic beverage drunk at bedtime.

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an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic