Brumous
mist; fog.
Historical Examples
Patsy S. R. Crockett
The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays Ambrose Bierce
The Unknown Quantity Henry van Dyke
Plum Pudding Christopher Morley
noun
(poetic) heavy mist or fog
n.
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