furcoated

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furcoated (not comparable)

  1. Alternative spelling of fur-coated.
    • 1961, Angus Wilson, “Wars, Domestic and Foreign”, in The Old Men at the Zoo, New York, N.Y.: The Viking Press, →LCCN, pages 204–205:
      An array of mackintoshed men, a few furcoated women and a huddle of shooting brakes and two motor cycles were no substitute.
    • 1979, Don Robertson, “Mischief”, in Victoria at Nine, New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 107:
      And Victoria whispered: “Well, enough was enough.” The thin blond woman smiled at Victoria. The tall furcoated woman smiled at Victoria. Even the two black men smiled at Victoria.
    • 2002, Tony Porter, “Past Times”, in The Great White Palace, Oxford: ISIS, published 2003, →ISBN, page 93:
      It was our second great success, and even the furcoated lady, by then only clad in the skimpiest version of the little black dress, gave me a long kiss and a hug before she went home.