0 a drink, sometimes an alcoholic drink, that someone has just before going to bed
1 a type of hat made from soft cloth and worn in bed, especially in the past
Other cultural meanings attached to ' alcohol use ' were that alcohol is a medicine, a nightcap or part of social intercourse.
You are putting them in this position, that when their day's work is done they are unable to have their nightcap.
His engraved portrait exhibits a worn face, and depicts him in nightcap, ruff, and full beard.
He also wears a wig with long hair, partly covered by a white wool nightcap ending in a tassel.
That nightcap is nowadays preserved in the municipal archives and a monument now stands on his tomb.
The nightshirt version can include a matching nightcap.
The regularly scheduled game took place at 1:35 p.m., and a nightcap at 7 p.m.
Candido enters, still dressed in the carpet and nightcap.
