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Fur hat and coat from Russia sank at sea
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astrakhan
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Astrakhan is a city in Russia. Astrakhan may also refer to:
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n. 1 Closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan. 2 cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings.
Usage examples of astrakhan.
July is the warmest, and January the coldest month, but the mean temperature of Helsingfors in mid-winter has never fallen below that of Astrakhan, on the Caspian Sea.
He reminded Jesse of an old Jew in the Milan marketplace, a mountain of a man in a black Astrakhan coat, with flowing earlocks and beard, who moved slowly or not at all, depending on the weather.
Volga at Stalingrad, wheeling south and east to Astrakhan, south into the Kalmyk steppe, taking Maikop and Krasnodar, on to the Kuban.
Louis Treize hat, black gloves holding an ivory-headed stick, and an old greatcoat in royal blue, trimmed with dubious astrakhan.
Open coat, fine soft-tanned sheepskin edged with embroidery and astrakhan, reaching almost to the floor.
Kemal, the Turkish leader resolute in astrakhan cap and fur collar, his blue eyes piercing beneath the crossed sabers of his eyebrows.
Many of them sported the unmistakable signs of the acting profession in astrakhan collars, unbarbered hair, and neckware of the La Boheme variety.
He was in a blue uniform coat that was thickly encrusted with gold loops and edged with black astrakhan fur.
He carries diamonds he says are Czarist sewed into the lining of his astrakhan cap.
He pulled the collar of his shaggy astrakhan cloak up around his ears, pretending not to have heard.
I looked over at Harry, who had pulled the collar of his shaggy astrakhan overcoat up around his ears.
The pupil reasserted itself quickly, this half- disclosed nature fell again under the reign of prudence, and her astrakhan jacket, moulding a bosom of a certain fullness, struck the note of defiance more definitely.
He was dressed in a long green overcoat with mock astrakhan cuffs and collar and wore on his head an oval fur cap.
He ended his account as a man dressed in a maroon coat with false astrakhan was introduced.
Heavy bands of astrakhan were slashed across the sleeves and fronts of his double-breasted coat, while the deep blue cloak which was thrown over his shoulders was lined with flame-colored silk and secured at the neck with a brooch which consisted of a single flaming beryl.