Definition of Disembarking

1. Verb. (present participle of disembark) ¹

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Definition of Disembarking

1. disembark [v] - See also: disembark

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disembarking

disedges
disedging
disedified
disedifies
disedify
disedifying
diselenide
diselenides
diselenium
disembark
disembarkation
disembarkations
disembarked
disembarkee
disembarkees
disembarking (current term)
disembarkment
disembarkments
disembarks
disembellish
disembellished
disembellishes
disembellishing
disembitter

Literary usage of Disembarking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1919)
"By advancing toward the sea east and west of Saloniki, EH 1. FRENCH TROOPS disembarking AT SALONIKI the Bulgars secured positions on both flanks. ..."

2. History of Canada: From the Time of Its Discovery Till the Union Year 1840-41 by François-Xavier Garneau (1866)
"A British colonial expedition, sent thither, returns without disembarking. —Creation of a now order of titled men originally called baronets of Nova Scotia. ..."

3. William Winston Seaton of the "National Intelligencer".: A Biographical Sketch by Josephine Seaton (1871)
"Paine, disembarking at Philadelphia in 1774, soon became noted for his outspoken heresies, editing with ability the Pennsylvania Magazine ; and upon the ..."

4. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson (1853)
"The negotiations between the commanders having failed, the order was renewed for disembarking the troops next day. This order was again countermanded about ..."

5. Four Years with the Army of the Potomac by Régis de Trobriand (1888)
"... of the Monitor and the Merrimac — disembarking at Hampton — The surrounding country — Newport News—March upon York- town — The beseeching Virginians. ..."

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