Definitions

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  • adjective Dressed in a nightgown.

Etymologies

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nightgown +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • Their hands locked, familiar joints finding one another, his hand moves with purpose to the swell of her nightgowned hip.

    Where Alligators Sleep Sheldon Lee Compton 2011

  • The fur coat opens; she collapses upon Wese; her nightgowned body belongs to him; the fur, closing over the couple like the lawn over a grave, belongs to the crowd.

    The Metamorphosis, in The Penal Colony,and Other Stories Franz Kafka 2000

  • She grabs them, saying good-bye to her nightgowned mother, who stands at the sink eating a Pop-Tart and looking aimlessly out the window.

    Wake Lisa McMann 2008

  • She grabs them, saying good-bye to her nightgowned mother, who stands at the sink eating a Pop-Tart and looking aimlessly out the window.

    Wake Lisa McMann 2008

  • She grabs them, saying good-bye to her nightgowned mother, who stands at the sink eating a Pop-Tart and looking aimlessly out the window.

    Wake Lisa McMann 2008

  • She grabs them, saying good-bye to her nightgowned mother, who stands at the sink eating a Pop-Tart and looking aimlessly out the window.

    Wake Lisa McMann 2008

  • He saw her rise; for a second saw her nightgowned figure, her hands reach up, the long white arms, and the screening curtains close.

    On Forsyte 'Change 2004

  • He looked pink, and extraordinarily clean, in his setting of white sheet and pillow, out of which the points of his high, thin, nightgowned shoulders emerged in small peaks.

    In Chancery 2004

  • "Amy Sue, you get back in that bed before I spank you!" the woman threatened, and the little nightgowned figure fled in laughter.

    Heart of Stone Dailey, Janet 1980

  • "Amy Sue, you get back in that bed before I spank you!" the woman threatened, and the little nightgowned figure fled in laughter.

    Heart Of Stone Dailey, Janet 1980

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