Definition of Brume

1. n. Mist; fog; vapors.

Definition of Brume

1. Noun. (literary) Mist, fog, vapour. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brume

1. fog [n -S] : BRUMOUS [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brume

bruits
brule
brulot
brulots
brulyie
brulyies
brulzie
brulzies
brumal
brumate
brumated
brumating
brumation
brumbies
brumby
brume (current term)
brumes
brummagem
brummagems
brummer
brummers
brumous
brumously
brunch
brunch coat
brunched
bruncher
brunchers
brunches
brunching

Literary usage of Brume

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Book of Scottish Ballads: A Comprehensive Collection of the Most by Alexander Whitelaw (1875)
"But young Hynd Horn fur the king's ball, And the btrk and the brume bloomi ... Нот wu bound for the bride, And the birk and the brume bloom* bonnie. ..."

2. The Illustrated book of Scottish songs: from the sixteenth to the nineteenth (1854)
"But let them say, or let them do, It's a' ane to me ; For he's low doun, he's in the brume, That's waitin' on me : Waitin' on me, my love, He's waitin' on ..."

3. Scotish Ballads and Songs by James Maidment (1859)
"brume, brume, &c. Als in my bower of eglantyne, Under ze lynden tree, oh, ... brume, brume, &c. Ze waters of ee loch zat rest In undisturbed repose, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"North. BRADDER. Broader. (A.-S.) BRADE. (1) To pretend. (A.-S.) (2) To bray ; to cry. R. de brume. (3) Broad ¡ large. Cf. Sir Tristrem, p. ..."

5. A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who Were at Work in England by Henry Robert Plomer (1907)
"Henry brume, qv, was one of the sureties. [Domestic State Papers, Charles II, voL 78 (10).] DAGNALL (STEPHEN), bookseller at Aylesbury, 165? ..."

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