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 debarkation debarkation /ˌdiːbɑːrˈkeɪʃən/

noun

  1. The act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft  ( debarkation , disembarkation , disembarkment )
    the act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft


 glory glory /ˈglɔri/

noun

  1. () A state of high honor  ( glorification , glory )
    a state of high honor
     He valued glory above life itself
    he valued glory above life itself
  2. () Brilliant radiant beauty  ( resplendence , resplendency , glory )
    brilliant radiant beauty
     The glory of the sunrise
    the glory of the sunrise
  3. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint  ( aura , aureole , gloriole , glory , halo , nimbus , aureola )
    an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
      The halo around the streetlight created a dreamy ambiance.
    The halo around the streetlight created a dreamy ambiance.

verb

  1. () Rejoice proudly  ( glory )
    rejoice proudly


 anchorite anchorite /ˈæŋkəraɪt/

noun

  1. One retired from society for religious reasons  ( anchorite , hermit )
    one retired from society for religious reasons


 contributor contributor /kənˈtrɪbjətɝ/

noun

  1. () A writer whose work is published in a newspaper, magazine or as part of a book  ( contributor )
    a writer whose work is published in a newspaper, magazine or as part of a book
     As a frequent contributor to the magazine, her articles were always anticipated by readers.
    As a frequent contributor to the magazine, her articles were always anticipated by readers.
  2. () Someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money  ( subscriber , contributor )
    someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money