First Known Use: 1554
Dictionary
night rail
noun \-ˌrāl\
Definition of NIGHT RAIL
archaicADVERTISEMENT
Origin of NIGHT RAIL
night + rail, a woman's loose garment
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: night ravenPrevious Word in the Dictionary: night pieceAll Words Near: night rail
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up night rail? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).