brumous
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a word derived from
brume.
brumenounmist; fog.
Example Sentences
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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 two men did not speak as the car rolled through the brumous night.
From The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales by Henry Van Dyke
You can hear wild fowl calling far up in the brumous smother which hides the lift.
From Patsy by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
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