bedgown

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He was still in his bedgown and slippers, with paper, inkhorn, and pens about him, writing poetry.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

"Dear lad, is that so?" said the landlord, who had come down, and was standing by the hotel door in nightcap and bedgown.

From The Delectable Duchy by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

Suddenly she sat up in bed and taking a bedgown which was lying on it rolled up, she held it eagerly to her breast—to the right side.

From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William

Suddenly she sat up in bed, and, taking a bedgown which was lying on it rolled up, she held it eagerly to her breast—to the right side.

From The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 by Defoe, Daniel

We held the Council in his dressing-room at Carlton House; he was in his bedgown, and we in our boots.

From The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II by Reeve, Henry