Usually means: Loose nightgown worn historically indoors.
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  1. night-rail: Wordnik
  2. night-rail: Wiktionary
  3. night-rail: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (night-rail)

▸ noun:  (obsolete) A loose robe worn as a nightgown.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A kind of 17th-century headdress.

Similar:
rannel, raile, loot rail, riding light, rockalow, bell rope, rail, railroading, railroad track, wraprascal, more...

Opposite:
daytime train, morning train, daylight rail

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Similar:
rannel, raile, loot rail, riding light, rockalow, bell rope, rail, railroading, railroad track, wraprascal, more...

Opposite:
daytime train, morning train, daylight rail



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