(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
amidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
assemblingnounUS /əˈsembəlɪŋ/
the act of gathering something together
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
BretonnounUS /ˈbretən/
a native or inhabitant of Brittany (especially one who speaks the Breton language)
From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
half the width of an em
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
a social unit living together
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
firmamentnoun
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading THE FOREST OF KARNAK.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
fullestadjectiveUS /ˈfʊləst/
superlative of “full” — containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
GaulnounUS /ɡɔːl/
a person of French descent
From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
JoelnounUS /ˈdʒoʊəl/
a Hebrew minor prophet
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
KARNAK
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From this reading THE FOREST OF KARNAK.
massenounUS /mæs/
a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
the force of workers available
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
the natural satellite of the Earth
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
the middle of the day
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FOREST OF KARNAK.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
radiantadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdiːənt/
radiating or as if radiating light
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FOREST OF KARNAK.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
in the direction of
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
tribesnounUS /traɪbz/
plural of “tribe” — a social division of (usually preliterate) people
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
