praise, honour, or distinction granted by common consent; renown
worshipful praise, honour, and thanksgiving
giving glory to God
splendour or magnificence
something that secures praise or renown
a highly commendable asset
resplendence or magnificence
the glory that was Greece and the grandeur that was Rome — Poe
the splendour, blessedness, and happiness of heaven; eternity
a state of great gratification or exaltation
a ring or spot of light, e.g. one round a representation of a holy figure or around a heavenly body
glory be!
informal used to express great surprise or enthusiastic piety
in (all) its/his/her/their glory
informal in a state of great pride, satisfaction, happiness, etc
[Middle English glorie via French from Latin gloria]