brume

noun
/bɹuːm/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰusder. Proto-Italic *breɣʷis Latin brevis Latin brūmabor. Old French brume French brumebor. English brume Borrowed from French brume, from Latin brūma (“winter solstice; winter; winter cold”). Brūma is derived from brevima, brevissima (“shortest”), the superlative of brevis (“brief; short”) (the winter solstice being the shortest day of the year), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰus (“brief, short”).

  1. derived from *mréǵʰus
  2. derived from brūma
  3. borrowed from brume

Definitions

  1. Mist, fog, vapour.

    • For, shou'd you come before the Brume's abated / Th' Opime you'd linquish for the Macerated.
    • All around their bubble of stupidity I could feel the brume of the dragon.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA