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brume

[ broom ]

noun

  1. mist; fog.


brume

/ ²ú°ù³Ü˳¾ /

noun

  1. poetic.
    heavy mist or fog
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²ú°ù³Ü³¾´Ç³Ü²õ, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²ú°ù³Ü·³¾´Ç³Ü²õ [broo, -m, uh, s], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of brume1

1800–10; < French: fog < ±Ê°ù´Ç±¹±ð²Ôç²¹±ô bruma < Latin ²ú°ùÅ«³¾²¹ winter, originally winter solstice, contraction of *brevima ( »å¾±Å§²õ ) shortest (day); breve
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of brume1

C19: from French: mist, winter, from Latin ²ú°ùÅ«³¾²¹ , contracted from brevissima »å¾±Å§²õ the shortest day
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By 10 a.m., an early morning brume had burned off.

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The sublime glassy Radnor Lake pulls in photographers from around mid-Tennessee who often arrive early enough to shoot the morning brume that rises from the lake.

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As the sun brightened the brume, the baits began to defrost.

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Over all hangs the cold brume of char, drifting across the water, lying still upon the decks of ships.

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Then he put down the letter, went over to the dreary window, and began humming a tune called Brume, brume on hil, whose words have been lost to us in the wave of time.

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