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unstoried

American  
[uhn-stawr-eed, -stohr-] / ʌnˈstɔr id, -ˈstoʊr- /

adjective

  1. without a history; not written as history or told as folklore.

    an unstoried island.


Etymology

Origin of unstoried

First recorded in 1765–75; un- 1 + storied 1

Example Sentences

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Throughout my unstoried tennis career, I lost to plenty of players, but Lisa was the one I remembered.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2013

Every detail was as clearly pictured to his mind as if, instead of the vast, unstoried stretches of the Great Smoky Mountains, he looked upon the sanctities of the hills of Jud�a.

From The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains by Murfree, Mary Noailles

Now, Immanâla in Munza means, as it were, unstoried, nameless, unknown, darkness, secrecy.

From The Three Mulla-mulgars by De la Mare, Walter

We know who built the Coliseum, but in its unstoried origin, the Veronese arena has the mystery of the Pyramids.

From Italian Journeys by Howells, William Dean

There are graves and ruins everywhere; and the poet's thought returns from these scenes of unstoried desolation, to follow again the course of man in the Old World annals.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean

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