What is the origin of 'sleep tight'?
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proper noun
The state capital of Massachusetts; population 609,023 (est. 2008). It was founded c.1630 and named after Boston in Lincolnshire.
Pronunciation
noun
mass noun1A card game resembling solo whist.
- ‘A bid of seven (uptown, downtown or no trumps) is also known as a Boston.’
2A variation of the waltz or of the two-step.
