Meanings of first clod in anglès

It was a terrible moment when the first clod of the valley fell on my sister's coffin.

As he thrust blindly at her body, rolling her back farther into the tunnel, he felt the first clod strike full upon his shoulder.

When the first clod fell on the coffin-oh, heart-breakingsound!-Danmade one blind step towards Shenac, and would have fallen but for Angus Dhu.

The undertaker was standing by with the shovel, and Jack obligingly took it in hand to toss the first clod of dirt into the hole.

The first clods of dirt rattle down from the grave diggers' shovels onto the roof of the coffin, making a sound like rain.