Synonyms for brumal

Grammar : Adj

Spell : broo-muh l

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbru məl

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Définition of brumal

Origin : "belonging to winter," 1510s, from Latin brumalis, from bruma "winter" (see brume). The Latin word also is the ultimate source of Brumaire, second month (Oct. 22-Nov. 20) in calendar of the French Republic, literally "the foggy month," coined 1793 by Fabre d'Eglantine from French brume "fog" (see brume).

As in wintry : adj cold, snowy
As in shivery : adj cold
As in cold : adj chilly, freezing
As in ice-cold : adj very cold

Example sentences :

He shivers in brumal blasts, and hungry he chirps before your door.
Extract from : « Welsh Folk-Lore » by Elias Owen

He shivers in the brumal blast; hungry he chirps before your door.
Extract from : « Traditions, Superstitions and Folk-lore » by Charles Hardwick

On a brumal November day, the Sarmania was to sail on her first trip under the Sutton house-flag.
Extract from : « The Viking Blood » by Frederick William Wallace

The brumal distance of the sun is felt, even in the intertropical regions.
Extract from : « The Mission to Siam, and Hu the Capital of Cochin China, in the Years 1821-2 » by George Finlayson

He shivers in the brumal blast; hungry, he chirps before your door.
Extract from : « Notes and Queries, No. 179. Saturday, April 2, 1853. » by Various

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