Where did the word nightcap come from?
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-In the sense of 'an alcoholic beverage drunk before bedtime,' nightcap has been in use since 1818. Its creation was a play on the original nightcap (c. 1386 C.E.), which was a sleeping hat (i.e. cap)put on directly before bed to keep a person warm on cold nights.
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-In the sense of 'an alcoholic beverage drunk before bedtime,' nightcap has been in use since 1818. Its creation was a play on the original nightcap (c. 1386 C.E.), which was a sleeping hat (i.e. cap)put on directly before bed to keep a person warm on cold nights.