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Word: coate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...coffin, draped in red and black cloth, came slowly into view, resting atop a gun carriage drawn by an olive-green military scout vehicle. Walking immediately behind were the members of Andropov's family: his son Igor and his daughter Irina, who was wearing a stylish red fox coat. Andropov's widow Tatyana, whose existence was not publicly known before Andropov's death, was too grief-stricken to join in the procession. The Politburo leaders, almost indistinguishable from one another in their fur hats and look-alike overcoats with red armbands, led the last group of official mourners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko: Moving to Center Stage | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...story itself seems designed to be incomprehensible. A convoluted mess of recurring clues, recurring thugs, and recurring murders, the plot features a murderous priest, a mystery-lady in a leopard coat, a grotesque pimp and a complete cast, shuffled and re-shuffled, of the stock characters. Throughout the film, in fact, the plot contains all the typical characteristics of film noir...

Author: By Hanne-maria Maijala, | Title: No Thrills | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...Weeks described her assailant to police as a black male, 50 years old, about 5 feet five inches tall, 170 lbs, with brown eyes and wearing a three quarter length coat, a felt hat and dark sweater...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain, | Title: Gun-Wielding Robber Strikes Harvard Square Liquor Store | 2/18/1984 | See Source »

Fanny Ardant as his office helpmate is a wonder. Leggy and sensible, with a knowing yet modest air, she puts one in mind of a grownup Nancy Drew, though Nancy was never required to pose as a prostitute in order to crack a case. Ardant literally wears the trench coat in this picture, and dangerous activities come with the wardrobe. But a subtly knowing wit betokens pleasure in the ironies of role reversal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lady in the Dark | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...upstaged by the Rockettes. "The Music Hall is a temple to entertainment," he says. True to form, Liberace is planning to put on the dog-and just about every other animal with a furry pelt. The topper: a 12-ft. by 16-ft., 175-lb. Norwegian blue shadow fox coat priced at a hair-raising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 16, 1984 | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

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