OLD-MAID'S-NIGHTCAP

Meaning of OLD-MAID'S-NIGHTCAP in English

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Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

NIGHTCAP — noun Date: 14th century a cloth cap worn with nightclothes, a usually alcoholic drink taken at the end of the …
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OLD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Old English script Old Ironsides Haakon the Old James Edward the Old Pretender Old …
Английский словарь Британика
OLD — I. ˈōld, before a consonant often ˈōl adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English ald, old, from Old English eald, …
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MAID — I. ˈmād noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English maide, short for maiden 1. a. : an unmarried girl or …
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NIGHTCAP — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English night cappe, from night (I) + cappe cap 1. a. : a cloth cap worn …
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NIGHTCAP — (n.) A potion of spirit drank at bedtime.
Английский словарь Webster
NIGHTCAP — (n.) A cap worn in bed to protect the head, or in undress.
Английский словарь Webster
NIGHTCAP — ( n. ) A potion of spirit drank at bedtime.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGHTCAP — ( n. ) A cap worn in bed to protect the head, or in undress.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OLD — — oldness , n. /ohld/ , adj., older, oldest or elder, eldest , n. adj. 1. far advanced in the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGHTCAP — — nightcapped , adj. /nuyt"kap'/ , n. 1. Informal. an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime or at the end of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGHTCAP — n. soft cap worn in bed; alcoholic drink taken before bedtime
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OLD — I. ˈōld; for sense 9 usually ˈōl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English eald; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NIGHTCAP — noun Date: 14th century 1. : a cloth cap worn with nightclothes 2. : a usually alcoholic drink taken at …
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Webster English vocab
NIGHTCAP — noun a potion of spirit drank at bedtime. 2. nightcap ·noun a cap worn in bed to protect the head, …
Webster English vocab
MAID — noun a female servant. 2. maid ·noun a man who has not had sexual intercourse. 3. maid ·noun an unmarried …
Webster English vocab
NIGHTCAP — ■ noun 1》 historical a cap worn in bed. 2》 a hot or alcoholic drink taken before bedtime.
Concise Oxford English vocab
OLD — [old] adj [ME, fr. OE eald; akin to OHG alt old, L alere to nourish, alescere to grow, altus high, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NIGHTCAP — [night.cap] n (14c) 1: a cloth cap worn with nightclothes 2: a usu. alcoholic drink taken at the end of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MAID — [maid] n [ME maide, short for maiden] (13c) 1: an unmarried girl or woman esp. when young: virgin 2. a: …
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OLD — old BrE AmE əʊld ⇨ɒʊld AmE oʊld ▷ older ˈəʊld ə ⇨ˈɒʊld- AmE ˈoʊld ə r ▷ oldest ˈəʊld ɪst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NIGHTCAP — nightcap BrE AmE ˈnaɪt kæp ▷ nightcap|s s
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MAID — maid BrE AmE meɪd (= made) ▷ maids meɪdz ▶ ˌ Maid ˈ Marian BrE AmE
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OLD — / əʊld; NAmE oʊld/ adjective ( old·er , old·est ) AGE 1. be ... years, months, etc. ~ of a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NIGHTCAP — / ˈnaɪtkæp; NAmE / noun 1. a drink, usually containing alcohol, taken before going to bed 2. (in the past) …
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MAID — / meɪd; NAmE / noun 1. (often in compounds) a female servant in a house or hotel : There is …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NIGHTCAP — night ‧ cap /ˈnaɪtkæp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . an alcoholic drink that you have at the end of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAID — maid /meɪd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Origin: maiden ] 1 . a female servant, especially in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OLD — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1 a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NIGHTCAP — n. 1 hist. a cap worn in bed. 2 a hot or alcoholic drink taken at bedtime.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OLD — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1 a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NIGHTCAP — n. 1 hist. a cap worn in bed. 2 a hot or alcoholic drink taken at bedtime.
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MAID — n. 1 a female domestic servant. 2 archaic or poet. a girl or young woman. maid of honour 1 an …
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OLD — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1. a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b …
Oxford English vocab
NIGHTCAP — n.1 hist. a cap worn in bed. 2 a hot or alcoholic drink taken at bedtime.
Oxford English vocab
MAID — n.1 a female domestic servant. 2 archaic or poet. a girl or young woman. Phrases and idioms: maid of honour …
Oxford English vocab
OLD — ( older, oldest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NIGHTCAP — ( nightcaps) A nightcap is a drink that you have just before you go to bed, usually an alcoholic drink. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAID — ( maids) A maid is a woman who works as a servant in a hotel or private house. A maid …
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NIGHTCAP — (~s) A ~ is a drink that you have just before you go to bed, usually an alcoholic drink. Perhaps …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NIGHTCAP — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Afterward, Mr Dent walks him home, shares a nightcap and makes a pathetic attempt at …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAID — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES maid of honour meter maid old maid parlour maid COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE old …
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OLD — (FROM THE PAST) [adjective] [before noun] -er, -est - from a period in the past; former (EARLIER)I saw my old …
Cambridge English vocab
NIGHTCAP — (HAT) [noun] [C] - a type of hat made from soft cloth and worn in bed, esp. in the past
Cambridge English vocab
MAID — (GIRL) [noun] [C] [literary or old] use - a girl or young woman who is not married, or has not …
Cambridge English vocab
OLD — n. Old Museum of Painting Old English script Old Ironsides Haakon the Old James Edward the Old Pretender Old Believers …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NIGHTCAP — Synonyms and related words : Mickey, Mickey Finn, anesthetic, aperitif, chaser, cocktail, doch-an-dorrach, drink, eye-opener, highball, hypnotic, knockout drops, lullaby, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAID — Synonyms and related words : abigail, amah, au pair girl, ayah, babe, baby, bachelor girl, betweenmaid, biddy, broad, chambermaid, chaperon, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NIGHTCAP — {n.} A good-night drink; a drink taken just before bedtime. * /Let's have a nightcap and then go to sleep./ …
Slang English vocab
OLD — n. age old old age old fashioned Old Gooseberry Old Guard old hand old hat old lady old line old …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MAID — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: GIRL 1, damsel, gal, lass, lassie, maiden, miss, missy, ||quail, wench 2 a woman hired …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MAID — n. 1. Girl, lass, lassie, virgin, ~en, damsel. 2. Maid-servant, female servant.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
MAID — noun 1. Synonyms: girl 1, damsel, gal, lass, lassie, maiden, miss, missy, ||quail, wench 2. a woman hired to do …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OLD — INDEX: not young 1. not young 2. older than someone else 3. too old to do something 4. to become …
Longman Activator English vocab
OLD — n. 25B6; adjective old people : ELDERLY, aged, older, senior, advanced in years, venerable; in one's dotage, long in the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAID — n. 25B6; noun the maid cleared the table : FEMALE SERVANT, maidservant, housemaid, parlourmaid, lady's maid, chambermaid, maid-of-all-work, domestic; help, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NIGHTCAP — n. last drink of the night 1) to have a ~ 2) ( misc. ) to invite smb. in for …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
MAID — n. 1 girl, maiden, lass, miss, nymphet, nymph, wench, damsel, mademoiselle, demoiselle, Scots lassie; virgin, virgo intacta A lovely young …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NIGHTCAP — {n.} A good-night drink; a drink taken just before bedtime. * /Let's have a nightcap and then go to sleep./ …
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