brumal
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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.
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He shivers in the brumal blast; hungry, he chirps before your door.
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He shivers in brumal blasts, and hungry he chirps before your door.
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"Old longings nomadic leap, Chafing at custom's chain; Again from its brumal sleep Wakens the ferine strain."
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The fair complexions of the people prove that this account of the brumal rigours is not exaggerated.
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