disembarkation

[Pref. dis, and English embarkation (q. v.).] The act of disembarking, landing, or causing to land from a ship. IMG:content-0079.png:[blocks in formation] 1. Discharged from military incorporation; disbanded. *2. Broken up, dispersed. "The water that composed this rill Descending, disembodied , and diffused." Words worth: Excursion, bk. iii. dis-em-bod-I-ment, s. [Prefix dis , and Eng. embodiment (q. v.).] 1. The act of disembodying ( lit. & fig.). 2. The state of being disembodied ( lit. & fig .). dis-em-bod-ý, v . t . [Pref. dis , and Eng. embody (q. v.).] 1. Lit .: To deprive or divest of the body or of flesh. 2. Fig .: To discharge from military incorporation; to disband. dis-em-bod-y-ing, pr. par., a. & 8. [DISEM BODY.] IMG:content-0080.png:[blocks in formation] "Tourville determined to try what effect would be proa lake, .; to vent. duced by a disembarkation . " -Macaulay : Hist . Eng ., ch. xvi. IMG:content-0081.png:[blocks in formation] C. As subst.: Disembarkation, disembarkment. "To trouble him in his disembarking ."-Raleigh: Hist. of World , bk. v., ch. iii.