storied
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sto·ried 1
(stôr′ēd)adj.
1. Celebrated or famous in history or story: the storied journey of the Mayflower.
2. Ornamented with designs representing scenes from history, legend, or story: storied tapestry.
sto·ried 2
(stôr′ēd)adj.
Having or consisting of a specified number of stories. Often used in combination: a three-storied house; a multistoried office building.
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storied
(ˈstɔːrɪd)adj
1. recorded in history or in a story; fabled
2. (Art Terms) decorated with narrative scenes or pictures
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sto•ried1
(ˈstɔr id, ˈstoʊr-)adj.
1. recorded or celebrated in history or story.
2. ornamented with designs representing historical, legendary, or similar subjects.
[1475–85]
sto•ried2
(ˈstɔr id, ˈstoʊr-)adj.
having stories (often used in combination): a two-storied house.
Also, esp. Brit.,sto′reyed.[1615–25]
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Adj. | 1. | storied - having an illustrious past glorious - having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature" |
2. | storied - having stories as indicated; "a six-storied building" combining form - a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'" high-rise - used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall; "avenues lined with high-rise apartment buildings" |
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