DCHP-1 Online
brulot [< Cdn F < F; cf. brûler to burn] Obs. 
n. black fly; sand fly.
- 1812 (1889-1890) The musquitoes make their appearance about the 15th June and leave us about the end of August, about which time the brulots succeed in swarms; their sting is particularly powerful and venemous in this quarter.
- 1876 More diminutive is the burning fly, brulot or sand-fly of the trappers and fur-traders.
- 1812 (1889-1890) The musquitoes make their appearance about the 15th June and leave us about the end of August, about which time the brulots succeed in swarms; their sting is particularly powerful and venemous in this quarter.