astrachan
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His astrachan collar was turned up about his neck to shut out something of the biting winter air; and a cap of similar fur was pressed low down over his dark head.
From The Man in the Twilight by Cullum, Ridgwell
The ordinary infantry uniform consists of a dark-blue tunic and trousers with red facings, and a high astrachan busby with the brass badge of the lion and sun.
From A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán by De Windt, Harry
Over his nightshirt Professor Conti had drawn an overcoat with an astrachan collar and cuffs.
From Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle by Jenkins, Herbert George
The post from Teherán had just arrived, in charge of a tall strapping fellow armed to the teeth, in dark blue uniform and astrachan cap, bearing the Imperial badge, the lion and sun, in brass.
From A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán by De Windt, Harry
This woman in the astrachan hat is a striking contrast to her surroundings.
From The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 by Various
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