used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "This is one unbaked brick, and this is another and another.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
bricknounUS /brɪk/
rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
From this reading "This is one unbaked brick, and this is another and another.
coalnounUS /koʊl/
fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Kundoo is a young man--let him come forward.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
disturbingadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɜːrbɪŋ/
causing distress or worry or anxiety
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
lacking in liveliness or animation
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Kundoo is a young man--let him come forward.
gallerynounUS /ˈɡæləri/
spectators at a golf or tennis match
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
gangnounUS /ɡæŋ/
an association of criminals
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Put a knee upon this brick and strike here.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Kundoo is a young man--let him come forward.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This is one unbaked brick, and this is another and another.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
From this reading Put a knee upon this brick and strike here.
Kundoo
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Kundoo is a young man--let him come forward.
immediately past
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Kundoo is a young man--let him come forward.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Kundoo is a young man--let him come forward.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
the force of workers available
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "This is one unbaked brick, and this is another and another.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Put a knee upon this brick and strike here.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
From this reading Put a knee upon this brick and strike here.
SundaysnounUS /ˈsʌndeɪz/
plural of “sunday” — first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They heard his hands disturbing the small coal on the floor of the gallery and then a dull sound.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This is one unbaked brick, and this is another and another.
Tibu's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
unbaked
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "This is one unbaked brick, and this is another and another.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Put a knee upon this brick and strike here.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
at the time that
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading When Tibu's gang were at dinner on the last day before the good coal ended, they heard the men of Five on the other side, and Five worked _their_ gallery two Sundays later--or it may have been one.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Kundoo is a young man--let him come forward.
