brumal

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To help travelers maximize their brumal break periods, Priceline has released a list of places that are likely to prove popular over the coming months based on a number of factors, including their affordability quotient.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023

For the brumal period, the three following months, the mean temperature was 34�.5, and the maximum and minimum 49�.5 and 12�.6.

From Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 by Fitzroy, Robert

Odors of laurel, making her faint and pale,     Round her at times exhale, And in the sky as yet no sunny ray,     But brumal vapors gray.

From The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

He shivers in the brumal blast; hungry, he chirps before your door.

From Notes and Queries, Number 179, April 2, 1853. A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George

This singular fact in the history of the animal seems most inexplicable to me, unless she remain concealed in her brumal slumber until after she has been delivered of her cubs.

From The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions by Marcy, Randolph Barnes