storeyed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The extremities of each wing take the shape of square, three storeyed towers, surmounted by cupolas 20 feet high.
From Hertfordshire by New, E. H. (Edmund Hort)
It was storeyed inside, with ladders joining each floor, and through slits in the side which faced us bowmen could cover an attack.
From The Lost Continent by Hyne, Charles John Cutcliffe Wright
Its cottages were but one storeyed for the most part, and contained some three thousand inhabitants.
From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by Durham, M. E. (Mary Edith)
It looked so cool and green and dark up there; surely the birds, the squirrels, the very tree-toads,—those polished bits of malachite,—must be happy and fond in their storeyed palace.
From The Californians by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
Along the banks is a row of tourist boats, a sort of two or three storeyed barracks, which nowadays infest the Nile from Cairo to the Cataracts.
From Egypt (La Mort de Philae) by Baines, William Peter
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