brume
noun
mist; fog.
brumous
-
a word derived from
brume.
Example Sentences
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But nobody has blown away from the matter its brumous encompassment and let in the light upon it It is very simple.
From The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 by S. O. (Silas Orrin) Howes
We slept on two seats in the smoker, and got to Weehawken in the brumous chill of a winter dawn—still wearing our tie.
From Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned by Christopher Morley
The brumous North was the home of mysticism, of Gothic architecture.
From Promenades of an Impressionist by James Huneker
From this interesting height there are two views: one over the beautiful plains of Lancashire, another towards the brumous mountains of Oxfordshire.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by George Saintsbury
As well might such as watch the process of the green, unfolding earth, emerging from the brumous arms of winter, isolate a single day and call it Spring.
From Fraternity by John Galsworthy
