nightcapping

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A form of nightcap — A warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas, being common attire in northern Europe before effective home heating became widespread.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of nightcap
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