Brumously

Pronunciation

• rhotic

Origin

From brumous + -ly

Full definition of brumously

Adverb

1. In a brumous way or manner.
2. Murkily, foggily, hazily.
• 1990, Richard Adams, The Day Gone By, Hutchinson, page 15:Half-way down the paddock, on the left, eastern side, stood a big oak tree, and behind this, in season, the full moon would rise, magnified and brumously honey-coloured in the horizon haze, then turning to clear silver as it climbed above the oak.

Related terms

• brume
• brumal
• brumous