Noble starts to get loans organised, regretting debts (8)

I believe the answer is:

glorious

'noble' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

'starts to get loans organised regretting debts' is the wordplay.
'starts to' suggests taking the first letters.
'debts' becomes 'IOUs'.
The first letters of 'get loans organised regretting' is 'glor'.
'glor'+'ious'='GLORIOUS'

(Other definitions for glorious that I've seen before include "Fine" , "Strikingly beautiful or impressive" , "Noble; splendid" , "Splendidly beautiful" , "with honour" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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