brumous
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From French brumeux, from Latin brūmosus (“wintry”).
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brumous (comparative more brumous, superlative most brumous)
- Foggy or misty; wintry.
- 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 23:
- After the rape, leaving the grooms to bring the trophy home, they galloped away into the soft brumous Italian skyline [...].
- 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 23: